Oscar Mellor
Visual Artist
1921 – 2005
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Who was Oscar Mellor?
Oscar Mellor was an English surrealist artist and publisher of poetry. An associate of the Birmingham Surrealists in the 1940s, he founded the Fantasy Press in the 1950s, publishing works by poets such as Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis and Thom Gunn.
Although he became best known as a publisher, he saw himself primarily as an artist whose business activities existed to support his painting.
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- Born
- Jun 7, 1921
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Died
- 2005
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on July 23, 2013
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