Richard Beck b. 1912

Also known as R. B.
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
Prolific London and Melbourne designer. Beck designed travel posters for the Orient Line, London Transport and the 1956 Melbourne Olympics among others.
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Name
Richard Beck
Also known as R. B.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
Birth date
1912
Birth place
Hampshire, England, UK
Death date
1985
Death place
Australia
Active Period
  • c.1937 - c.1943
Arrival
  • 1940
Residence
  • c.1937 - c.1985 Australia
  • c.1912 - c.1937 London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Related works
  • Orient Line Cruises (creator of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)