Frank O. Salisbury
British painter (1874-1962) · United Kingdom · On the map · Artists · Died at 87
Francis Owen Salisbury CVO was an English artist who specialised in portraits, large canvases of historical and ceremonial events, stained glass and book illustration. In his heyday he made a fortune on both sides of the Atlantic and was known as "Britain's Painter Laureate".
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About this person
His art was steadfastly conservative and he was a vitriolic critic of Modern Art - particularly of his contemporaries Picasso, Chagall and Mondrian.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1962 · aged 87
