Meredith Frampton (1894-1984), Painter

Sitter in 4 portraits
Artist of 4 portraits
Painter and etcher; Son of the sculptor Sir George Frampton and artist Christabel Cockerell. Studied at John's Wood Art School and Royal Academy Schools and exhibited there (1920-45) a number of meticulously painted realist works. Fell into obscurity after his retirement in l953 but his 1982 Tate retrospective revived his reputation.