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John Thomas Young Gilroy (30 May 1898 – 11 April 1985) was an English artist and illustrator, best known for his advertising posters for Guinness, the Irish stout. He signed many of his works, simply, "Gilroy".
John Gilroy, MA, ARCA, FRSA. John Gilroy (1898-1985) was a superb natural draughtsman and a versatile illustrator and artist who produced advertsising material, portraits, landscapes, murals and greeting cards. Born on the 30th of May 1898 at Whitley Bay, Newcastle upon Tyne, he was one of a family of eight (five boys and three girls), born to ...
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Guinness archivist Eibhlin Colgan explains how artist John Gilroy was inspired by a trip to the circus in creating all your favorite Guinness artwork. The history is Guinness artwork from the...
Sitter in 1 portrait. Artist of 2 portraits. John Gilroy was an artist and illustrator, best known for his advertising posters for Guinness, the Irish stout. Gilroy attended Durham University until his studies were interrupted by World War I, during which he served with the Royal Field Artillery.
Aug 11, 2022 · Guinness artist John Gilroy's bar mural restored. 11 August 2022. Restorers Sarah Daniels and Sarah Hodgkins described the mural as "incredible". By Danny Savage. North of England...
John Gilroy was an English artist and cartoonist, famous for his advertising posters for Guinness. Gilroy was born in Whitley Bay on 30th May 1898. As a boy he lived with his parents at Kingsley Place in Heaton and attended Sandyford School followed by Heaton Park Road Upper School.
Oct 29, 2022 · View John Gilroy’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
