Brian Robb | |
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Born | 7 May 1913 Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England |
Died | 1979 (aged 65–66) |
Education | Chelsea School of Art Slade School of Fine Art |
Known for | Illustrator, cartoonist; wartime camoufleur |
Spouse | Barbara Robb |
Brian Robb (7 May 1913 – 1979) was a painter, illustrator, and cartoonist. He worked for Shell and London Transport, designing posters and advertisements, and as a cartoonist for Punch. During World War II, he served as a camouflage officer in the Western Desert. He taught at Chelsea College of Art before and after the war, before becoming head of illustration at the Royal College of Art.