Background
CRAIG, Frank was born on February 27, 1874 in Abbey Wood, Kent. 5th son of late Hugh Brown Craig and Helen Bert Lloyd Smith.
CRAIG, Frank was born on February 27, 1874 in Abbey Wood, Kent. 5th son of late Hugh Brown Craig and Helen Bert Lloyd Smith.
Studied at Merchant Taylors’ School. Studied at Cook’s life class, Fitzroy Street, the Lambeth School of Art, and Royal Academy Schools. Publications in the Graphic, Pall Mall Magaziue, and in Scribner"s Magazine, Harper’s Magazine, Maclure’s Magazine, and Collier’s Weekly in America.
And following pictures in permanent public collections: Communion on the Veit, Boer War, 1900, in Durban Corporation Gallery. Henley, in National Art Gallery, Sydney. The Heretic, in the National Gallery of British Art (Tate Gallery), London.
And The Maid, in the Luxembourg collection, Paris.
Second-Class Gold Medal, Paris Salon, 1910. Member of the National Portrait Society and of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters.
Hois Concurs Societe des Artistes Franeais (Paris Salon). Honourable Member of Advisory Committee.
Saint Johns Wood School of Artist. Artist; staff of the Graphic.
Club: Arts.
Spouse 1898, Katharine,daughter of late R. J. Moser.