Henry Bird (artist)

The Conversion of St Paul, a mural by Henry Bird painted in 1973, in St Margaret's Church, Denton in Northamptonshire

Henry Bird (15 July 1909 – 16 April 2000) was an English artist from Northampton who painted murals and female nudes.[1][2][3] He went to the Royal College of Art and then designed sets at the Old Vic, Sadler's Wells and Embassy Theatre. He taught art history and drawing at the University College of Wales and the Northampton School of Art.

He was married to the actress Freda Jackson.

  1. ^ Ian Mayes (11 May 2000), Henry Bird Obituary, The Guardian.
  2. ^ David Buckman (22 April 2000), Henry Bird Obituary, The Independent.
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