Frederick Austin Explained

Frederick Austin
Nationality:British
Occupation:Painter, etcher and engraver
Birth Name:Frederick George Austin
Birth Date:31 January 1902
Birth Place:Leicester, England
Death Date:October 1990
Death Place:London, England

Frederick Austin (31 January 1902  - October 1990) was a British painter, etcher and engraver.

He studied at Leicester College of Art and his brother was Robert Austin. He won the Prix de Rome in 1927 for his work Flight into Egypt.[1] His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Frederick George Austin . www.britishmuseum.org . 9 March 2022.
  2. Web site: Frederick Austin . Olympedia . 22 August 2020.