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Frederick Austin

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Frederick Austin
Born
Frederick George Austin

(1902-01-31)31 January 1902
Leicester, England
DiedOctober 1990
London, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Painter, etcher and engraver

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Frederick George Austin". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Frederick Austin". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 August 2020.