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John Melville

John William Melville was a self-taught British Surrealist painter. He is described by Michel Remy in his book Surrealism in Britain as one of the "harbingers of surrealism" in Great Britain.

Date and place of birt:	25 august 1902, London, United Kingdom
Date and place of death:	8 december 1986, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Nationality:	United Kingdom
Period of activity:	XX century
Specialization:	Artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:	Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life
Art style:	Surrealism
Technique:	Chalk, Oil, Watercolor

Creators United Kingdom

Thomas Brock (1847 - 1922)

Thomas Brock

1847 - 1922

Ian Davenport (1966)

Ian Davenport

1966

Philip Reinagle (1749 - 1833)

Philip Reinagle

1749 - 1833

Frederic George Stephens (1827 - 1907)

Frederic George Stephens

1827 - 1907

Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636 - 1699)

Jean Baptiste Monnoyer

1636 - 1699

William Rothenstein (1872 - 1945)

William Rothenstein

1872 - 1945

Gerald Festus Kelly (1879 - 1972)

Gerald Festus Kelly

1879 - 1972

Nicola Tyson (1960)

Nicola Tyson

1960

Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862 - 1927)

Frederick Cayley Robinson

1862 - 1927

Andries Scheerboom (1832 - 1891)

Andries Scheerboom

1832 - 1891

Frank Bramley (1857 - 1915)

Frank Bramley

1857 - 1915

Barry Flanagan (1941 - 2009)

Barry Flanagan

1941 - 2009

Andrea Soldi (1703 - 1771)

Andrea Soldi

1703 - 1771

Richard Long (1945)

Richard Long

1945

Michael Brown (1853 - 1947)

Michael Brown

1853 - 1947

Andy Goldsworthy (1956)

Andy Goldsworthy

1956

Creators Surrealism

Emmanuel Taku (1986)

Emmanuel Taku

1986

Josef Istler (1919 - 2000)

Josef Istler

1919 - 2000

Mona Hatoum (1952)

Mona Hatoum

1952

Alfred Manessier (1911 - 1993)

Alfred Manessier

1911 - 1993

Erwin Trum (1928 - 2001)

Erwin Trum

1928 - 2001

Dmitry Mikhailovich Krasnopevtsev (1925 - 1995)

Dmitry Mikhailovich Krasnopevtsev

1925 - 1995

Eugène Berman (1899 - 1972)

Eugène Berman

1899 - 1972

Karolus Lodenkämper (1943)

Karolus Lodenkämper

1943

Franz Anatol Wyss (1940)

Franz Anatol Wyss

1940

Pedro Friedeberg (1936)

Pedro Friedeberg

1936

Alex Gardner (1987)

Alex Gardner

1987

Marie Cecile Thijs (1964)

Marie Cecile Thijs

1964

Konrad Klapheck (1935 - 2023)

Konrad Klapheck

1935 - 2023

Yevgeny Grigoryevich Mikhnov-Voytenko (1932 - 1988)

Yevgeny Grigoryevich Mikhnov-Voytenko

1932 - 1988

Olga Petrovna Rapay (1929 - 2012)

Olga Petrovna Rapay

1929 - 2012

Leonardo Nierman (1932 - 2023)

Leonardo Nierman

1932 - 2023