John Moyr Smith

John Moyr Smith

John Moyr Smith (1839-1912) was an artist and designer, noted for his work on ceramic tiles.

An example of his work is the interior of the Great Hall of the former Holloway Sanatorium, now in Virginia Park, an exclusive housing development near Virginia Water, Surrey, England.

External links

* [http://aesop.creighton.edu/jcupub/mintons.htm Tiles] designed by Smith based on Aesop's Fables
* [http://www.lib.rochester.edu/camelot/images/tilee.htm Elaine] by Smith
* [http://www.achome.co.uk/johnmoyrsmith/index.php?page=home John Moyr Smith - Arts & Crafts Home]


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