Claude Lovat Fraser (1890 − 1921)
Highlights
2 works are part of the Mabey Collection
Claud Lovat Fraser was born in London and educated at Charterhouse, and afterwards studied for a time with the painter Walter Sickert. He did some illustrating before the First World War, where served with the Durham Light Infantry and was severely shell shocked and gassed as Loos. His fame rests chiefly on his sets and costumes for John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (1920). His work was executed in the 'chapbook' style, black outlines and flat areas of colour. He died in Sandgate, Kent on 18 June 1921.
Past exhibitions
BRITISH POSTERS 1890-1980
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1992
- Brazil, Cuiaba
- Brazil, Sao Paulo, Museu De Arte Moderna
- Brazil, Rio De Janeiro
- Brazil, Brasilia, British Council Office - Brasilia
- Brazil, Belo Horizonte, Banco De Desenvolviment O De Minas Gerais
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1991
- Brazil, Porto Allegre
- Brazil, Recife, Shopping Centre
- Brazil, Londrina, Catui Shopping Centre
- Egypt, Egypt
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1990
- Greece, British Council Office - Cyprus
- Qatar, Qatar
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1989
- Israel, Israel
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Singapore, Singapore
- Brunei, Brunei
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1986
- Jordan, Jordan
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1985
- Turkey, Guzel Sanatlar
- Turkey, Turkey
- Turkey, Ankara, Devlet Guzel Sanatlay Galerisi
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1984
- India, Mumbai, British Council Office - Mumbai
- India, New Delhi, New Delhi
- India, Kolkata, Kolkata
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1983
- India, Chennai, British Council Office - Chennai
- Tunisia, Tunis, British Council Office - Tunis
- Belgium, Belgium
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1982
- Austria, Linz, Neue Galerie Der Stadt
- New Zealand, Nelson, Suter Art Gallery
- New Zealand, Christchurch Arts Centre
- New Zealand, Cultural Centre
- Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, British Council Office - Kuala Lumpur
- Malaysia, Penang
- Thailand, Bangkok, British Council Office - Bangkok
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1981
- Korea, Design Centre
- Korea, Cheongju University
- Korea, Chosun University
- Korea, Shinshin Gallery
- Korea, Kaemyung University
- Korea, Kukjae Building Gallery
- Korea, Choheung Bank
- Germany, Neue Berliner Galerie
- Brunei, St Thomas School Hall
- Philippines, British Council Centre
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1980
- Canada, Eatons Department Store
- Casa De La Cultura
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1979
- Venezuela, Maracaibo, British Council Office - Maracaibo
- Venezuela, Caracas, British Council Office - Venezuela
- Uruguay, Uruguay
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1978
- Mexico, Casa De La Cultura
- Mexico, Galleria Chapultepec
