About Harry Becker
Lived 1865 – 1928 (aged 62–63). Harry Becker was a British painter.
Harry Becker (1865–1928) was an English painter, draughtsman and printmaker from East Anglia.
Biography
Harry Becker was born in Colchester, Essex in 1865. He studied at the Antwerp Academy in Belgium, and in the atelier of Carolus-Duran in Paris. He first went to London in 1913. He then moved to Wenhaston and Darsham.
He illustrated Adrian Bell's Suffolk trilogy (Corduroy, Silver Ley, and The Cherry Tree).
His daughter Margaret Janet Becker wrote the History of Blythburgh and also regarding Wenhaston Church.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Becker?
English artist (1865-1928)
When was Harry Becker born?
Harry Becker was born in 1865.
When did Harry Becker die?
Harry Becker died in 1928.
What was Harry Becker's occupation?
Harry Becker was a painter.
What nationality was Harry Becker?
Harry Becker was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Becker (artist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Becker. https://biography.guide/harry-becker-painter/
MLA: "Harry Becker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-becker-painter/.
Chicago: "Harry Becker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-becker-painter/.
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