Henry Trivick

Henry Houghton Trivick (1908 — 1982) was a British painter, lithographer and author of art books.

Biography

Henry Trivick was the great grandson of the Anglo-American artist Benjamin West. He studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London, later teaching lithography there.

Trivick was a friend of the painter Stanley Spencer for over twenty years - both had lived in Cookham, Berkshire. He was a visiting instructor at the Regent Street Polytechnic (now the University of Westminster) where he taught Spencer the art of lithography. Spencer made only three lithographs, all under the guidance of Henry Trivick.^[1] Trivick also collaborated with Spencer to produce lithographs from Spencer's drawings.^[2][3][4]

Publications

Trivick published the following art books:

• Trivick, H. (1969). Autolithography, Faber and Faber, London. ISBN 0-571-03971-5
• Trivick, H. (1969). The Craft and Design of Monumental Brasses, J. Baker, Humanities P., London, New York ISBN 0-212-99820-X
• Trivick, H. (1971).^[5] The Picture Book of Brasses in Gilt, John Baker, London. ISBN 0-212-98382-2

Notes and references

1. Stanley Spencer Summer Exhibition
2. Henry Houghton Trivick (1908 − 1982)
3. Stanley Spencer 1891 - 1959
4. Image of a lithograph made by Henry Trivick, taken from a set of drawings made by Spencer in the 1930s
5. A later edition of the book was published by Scribner, New York in 1972 ISBN 0-684-13099-8

Further reading

• Pople, K. (1991) Stanley Spencer: A Biography, Collins, London. ISBN 0-00-215320-3

External links

• Images of Trivick's paintings on Artfact