William Nicholson - N for Nobleman

£105.00

Wiliiam Nicholson N for Nobleman Frame: 14” x 12 Image: 10” x 8” Lithograph from 'An Alphabet'. William Nicholson was born at Newark in 1872. In 1893 Nicholson married the painter Mabel Pryde and their first son Ben went on to become the famous painter and sculptor. Nicholson concentrated on printmaking with his brother-in-law James Pryde under the pseudonym of J.& W.Beggarstaff. In 1897 he created ‘An Illustrated Alphabet’ for the publisher William Heinemann, important in providing Nicholson with an opportunity to develop his talents as an engraver. He was appointed a Trustee of the Tate Gallery from 1934-39 and knighted in 1936.

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