Maurice Sumray | |
Birth Date: | 26 December 1920 |
Birth Place: | London, England |
Death Date: | 21 July 2004, (age 83) |
Death Place: | Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall, England |
Nationality: | British |
Field: | Painting, Engraving |
Training: | Goldsmiths, University of London |
Movement: | figurative |
Maurice Sumray (1920-2004) was an English artist and engraver, based in St Ives, Cornwall. Sumray was described by Wyndham Lewis in The Listener as one of the "best artists in England".[1]
Major retrospective exhibitions of his work were displayed at the Penwith Gallery, St Ives in 1984, and the Falmouth Art Gallery in 1997,[2]