Richard Jack

British painter (1866-1952)
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Summary

Richard Jack was born on February 15, 1866[1], in Sunderland[2]. He died on June 29, 1952[3], in Montreal[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and visual artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1866[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Canada[9], United Kingdom[10]
  • Field of work: painting[11]
  • Educated at: Académie Julian[12]
  • Notable work: The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917[13]
  • Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Richard Jack[16]
  • Family name: Jack[17]
  • Given name: Richard[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Richard Jack[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[22]
  • Has works in the collection: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[23], Tate[24], National Gallery of Canada[25], Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec[26], Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare O Rehua Whanganui[27], Canadian War Museum[28], National Gallery[29], Victoria and Albert Museum[30], National Railway Museum[31], Laing Art Gallery[32], Royal Academy of Arts[33], Guildhall Art Gallery[34], Grundy Art Gallery[35], Worthing Museum and Art Gallery[36]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[37]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[38]

Why It Matters

Richard Jack is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Richard Jack born?

Richard Jack's place of birth was Sunderland[2].

Where did Richard Jack die?

Richard Jack passed away in Montreal[4].

What did Richard Jack do for work?

Richard Jack worked as a painter[5] and visual artist[6].

Where did Richard Jack go to school?

Richard Jack was educated at Académie Julian[12].

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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