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Ernest William Gimson (/ ˈ dʒ ɪ m s ən /; 21 December 1864 – 12 August 1919) was an English furniture designer and architect. Gimson was described by the art critic Nikolaus Pevsner as "the greatest of the English architect-designers". [1]
24 de abr. de 2024 · Gimson, Ernest. Leicester, London, Pinbury & Sapperton, Gloucestershire; architect, chair maker, furniture designer and workshop owner (b.1864-d.1919)
22 de abr. de 2024 · Ernest Gimson (born Dec. 21, 1864, Leicester, Eng.—died Aug. 12, 1919, Sapperton, near Cirencester) was an English designer of furniture, one of the Cotswold school of designers who sought to combine the traditions of rural craftsmanship with the theories and practice of William Morris.
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Ernest Gimson. Cabinet. 1891. ébène de Macassar, marqueterie de palmier, oranger et ébène ; intérieur en cyprès, sycomore et oeil de vermeil ; argent et métal blanc. H. 139,7 ; L. 101,0 ; P. 45,3 cm. Achat, 1979. © RMN-Grand Palais (Musée d’Orsay) / Jean Schormans. Ernest Gimson (1864 - 1919) Niveau médian, Pavillon amont niveau 4.
Ernest Gimson's furniture designs. ‘For the intelligence & character of furniture makers I want to see more of their work done by their hands & there is no intelligent reason for it not to be’. Explore the Ernest Gimson Archive. Share this collection. Gimson is best known as a furniture designer.
Trained by a generation who believed that an architect should be able to design everything for a building, he was inspired by architecture to design furniture, metalwork and more. He began to achieve recognition and more numerous architectural commissions shortly before the First World War.
Gimson, Ernest William 1864 - 1919. Ernest William Gimson [commonly known as Ernest Gimson] was was born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, on 21 December 1864 and was articled to Isaac Barradale (1845-1902) in Leicester. He also attended Leicester School of Art.
