Keith Vaughan
1912
—
1977
British artist (1912-1977)
John Keith Vaughan was a British painter, graphic artist, illustrator, photographer, teacher and journal writer. Although mainly working with oil paint, he is also considered one of Britain's finest exponents of gouache painting. His main subjects were: male nudes, landscapes and still lifes. Among his key works are a 22-meter-long mural at the Festival of Britain and his nine Assembly of Figures paintings (1951—1976). His work is held in public collections in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and various other countries.