Terry Frost | |
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Born | Terence Ernest Manitou Frost 13 October 1915 Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England |
Died | 1 September 2003 | (aged 87)
Alma mater | Birmingham College of Art Camberwell School of Art St. Ives School of Painting |
Movement | St Ives School |
Sir Terence Ernest Manitou Frost RA (13 October 1915 – 1 September 2003) was a British abstract artist, who worked in Newlyn, Cornwall.[1] Frost was renowned for his use of the Cornish light, colour and shape to start a new art movement in England. He became a leading exponent of abstract art and a recognised figure of the British art establishment.