Nicolete Gray (sometimes Nicolette Gray) (20 July 1911–8 June 1997) was a British scholar of art and lettering. She was the youngest daughter of the poet...
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Margaret Powell, with whom he had three daughters, including the artist Nicolete Gray. Moved by the casualties of the British Expeditionary Force in 1914...
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keeper of Oriental art at the British Museum, and the calligraphy expert Nicolete Gray. She had two sisters Cecilia and Sophy and two brothers Edmund and Marius...
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capitals rapidly began to appear in many design manuals as a model. Nicolete Gray commented that in the early twentieth century "it was taught in all...
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and supports Nicolete Gray's description of them as a "cross between the roman [general-purpose body text type] and slab serif model". Gray notes that nineteenth-century...
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Style (2nd ed.). Hartley & Marks. pp. 218, 330. ISBN 9780881791327. Gray, Nicolete (1976). Nineteenth-century Ornamented Typefaces. Lupton, Ellen (15 April...
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more international Abstract and Concrete exhibition was organized by Nicolete Gray including work by Piet Mondrian, Joan Miró, Barbara Hepworth and Ben...
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2004(2004-10-07) (aged 68) Witney, Oxfordshire, England Occupation Crime writer, scholar Genre Crime Relatives Laurence Binyon (great-uncle) Nicolete Gray (cousin)...
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was overseen by a typography panel including the lettering historian Nicolete Gray. A typeface for the Festival, Festival Titling, was specially commissioned...
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of the twentieth century against Victorian styles of art and design. Nicolete Gray has described later Didone typefaces as depressing and unpleasant to...
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Typophilia. pp. 92–5. ISBN 9789607285201. Gray, Nicolete (1977). Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces. Gray, Nicolete (1980). "Slab-serif type design in England...
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printing to perdition at one stroke". More recent writers, such as Nicolete Gray and Paul Barnes, have simultaneously been more complimentary towards...
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slab-serif is a question that is unlikely to be ever confirmed, but Nicolete Gray felt that "it seems probable" as his is the first foundry with a surviving...
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by Leslie Martin in Modernist style. She left her art collection to Nicolete Gray. Trelogan, Cherrie. "Sutherland, Helen Christian". Oxford Dictionary...
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of Asia at the British Museum is named after Gray. In 1933 Basil Gray married the calligrapher Nicolete Mary Binyon (1911–1997), daughter of Laurence...
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ISBN 978-0333263402 Gray, Nicolete, The Paintings of David Jones, Lund Humphries and Tate Gallery, 1989, ISBN 978-0853315193 Gray, Nicolete. The Painted Inscriptions...
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Conference held. 15 February: Exhibition Abstract and Concrete, curated by Nicolete Gray, opens at 41 St Giles', prior to touring England. It is the first showing...
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in Thorne's specimen of 1803 are not yet true fat faces, only bold. Nicolete Gray in her book Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces describes the Fry...
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found no evidence of examples earlier than Caslon & Catherwood's". Nicolete Gray was prepared to believe that it was "probably" Italian in origin, however...
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in art. February 15 – Exhibition Abstract and Concrete, curated by Nicolete Gray, opens at 41 St Giles', Oxford, prior to touring England. It is the...
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Graphic Arts, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA, 1969. Nash, Ray and Nicolete Gray, Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces, Faber & Faber, 1976. Guide...
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throughout his career: Stanley Morison, Gerrit Noordzij, Rosemary Sassoon, Nicolete Gray, John Dreyfus... Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI), is...
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Sizes, Styles, and Prices of Plain Printing Types. Century. p. 101. Gray, Nicolete (1938). XIXth Century Ornamented Types and Title Pages. London: Faber...
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Elegies: Lycidas, Adonais, Thyris (1899) The Song-Story of Aucassin and Nicolete translated by Andrew Lang (1900) The Boke off the Revelacion off Sanct...
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(2nd ed.). Haarlem: Stichting Museum Enschedé. p. 33. ISBN 9789070024130. Gray, Nicolete (1977). Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces. Kelly, Rob Roy (1963)...
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