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Brock, Henry Matthew (1875-1960)

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Name
Brock, Henry Matthew (1875-1960)
Nationality
English
Biography
Henry Matthew Brock was a British artist born in 1875. He was known for his illustrations of classic literature, including works by Charles Dickens and Jane Austen. Brock studied at the Royal Academy of Arts in London and later became a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. He worked as an illustrator for various publishers, including Macmillan and Co. and J.M. Dent and Sons. Brock's illustrations were highly detailed and often featured intricate patterns and designs. He was particularly skilled at capturing the clothing and fashion of the Victorian era. Brock's work has been exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. He passed away in 1960, leaving behind a legacy of beautiful and timeless illustrations.
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Assets (273 in total)

Saul's Damascus road conversion.
Puss confronts the ogre, illustration from 'Puss in Boots', published by Warne in 1916 (colour litho)
Locusts in the desert, 1938-45 (photo)
Arthur and Excalibur, illustration from 'Stories of Legendary Heroes' (colour litho)
Jesus bearing his cross.
Beowulf fights with the dragon, illustration from 'Stories of Legendary Heroes' (colour litho)
Le Peucet takes off his seven-leagues boots to the asoupi ogre - in “The Book of fairy tales”” ill. by Henri-Matthew (Henri Matthew) Brock (1875-1960), Frederick Warne & cie ed., London and New York, deb. 20th century DR
Pip and Estella, frontispiece from 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens (colour litho)
Rodrigo helps the leper, illustration from 'Stories of Legendary Heroes' (colour litho)
Illustration from 'Beauty and the Beast', published by Warne, 1910 (colour litho)
Illustration from 'Beauty and the Beast', published by Warne, 1910 (colour litho)
The Giant Falling down the Beanstalk, illustration from 'Jack and the Beanstalk', published by Warne in 1917 (colour litho)
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