Norman Janes (1892 − 1980)
Highlights
Norman Janes was born in Egham, Surrey; he studied at Regent Street Polytechnic, London and after World War I, at the Slade School of Fine Art, London. He was married to the artist, Barbara Greg, and together they produced engravings for pianola rolls. Most of his engravings were produced before World War II and featured landscapes and maritime subjects.
Out of the Wood: British Woodcuts and Wood Engravings 1890 - 1945, The British Council 1991
Past exhibitions
OUT OF THE WOOD
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1998
- Slovakia, Kosice, State Gallery
- Poland, Warsaw, National Museum
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1996
- Philippines, Manila, Metropolitan Museum
- Japan, Kawaguchiko Museum
- Japan, Hokkaido, Obihiro Museum
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1995
- Japan, Koriyama, Koriyama City Museum
- Japan, Kanagawa, Kanagawa Prefectural Museum
- Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, National Art Gallery
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1994
- India, Calcutta, Centre Of International Modern Art
- India, Santiniketan, Kala Bhavana Visva Bharati
- India, Bhopal, Bharat Bhawan
- India, Jaipur, Jawahar Kala Kendra
- India, Chandigarh, The Government Museum And Art Gallery
- Bangladesh, Delhi, Bengal Art Lounge
- Sri Lanka, Colombo, British Council Office - Colombo
- Sri Lanka, Kanda, British Council Office - Kanda
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1993
- Australia, Newcastle, Newcastle Region Art Gallery
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1992
- Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, National Gallery Of Zimbabwe In Bulawayo
- Zimbabwe, Harare, National Gallery Of Zimbabwe
- Kenya, Kisumu, British Council Office - Kisumu
- Kenya, Mombassa, British Council Office - Mombassa
- Kenya, Nairobi, British Council Office - Nairobi
- Zambia, Lusaka, MPAPA Gallery
EXPOSICION DE ARTE BRITANICO CONTEMPORANEO
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1943
- South America
NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR
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1940
- USA, Chicago, Arts Club Of Chicago
- USA, Boston, Museum Of Fine Arts
- USA, Toledo, Toledo Museum Of Art
- Canada, Art Association Of Montreal
- Canada, Art Gallery of Toronto
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1939
- Canada, National Gallery Of Canada
- USA, New York, British Pavilion World's Fair
CONTEMPORARY BRITISH ART AND ENGRAVINGS
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1939
- Sweden, Stockholm, Liljevalchs Konsthall
- Finland, Konsthalle
- Poland, Warsaw, Instytut Propagandy Sztuki
