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John Henry Dick (May 12, 1919 – September 18, 1995) was an American naturalist and wildlife artist who specialized in birds.
- William Karl Dick, Madeleine Force Astor
He contributed illustrations to numerous books on birds and natural history including "South Carolina Bird Life" (1949), "Florida Birdlife" (1954), "The Warblers of America" (1957), "A Gathering of Shore Birds" (1960), "Carolina Lowcountry Impressions" (1964), and "The Birds of China" (1984).
About. “Artist Naturalist” is how Dick described himself in his autobiographical book entitled Other Edens (1979). He established a reputation as one of the leading bird painters in the United States when he illustrated the Warblers of America (edited by Ludlow Griscom and Alexander Sprunt, Jr., 1957).
John Henry Dick was born in The Dalles, Oregon, on November 1, 1918, son of Frank Garfield and Anna Louise Dick, both now deceased. He graduated from the University of Oregon at...
JOHN HENRY DICK - a renowned bird painter; hunter-turned-conservationist; global explorer; author; photographer; and “a humble man full of culture, quiet curiosity, and deep perceptions,” according to his friend, photographer Tom Blagden_made his home at Dixie Plantation.
Two volumes are devoted to his first trip to the Galapagos (1962). One volume is on Alaska (1963), four volumes on East Africa (1964-1967), one on Tierra del Fuego ( Argentina and Chile) and Antartica (1967), and one on islands in the Indian Ocean (1970).
15 de nov. de 2014 · Shrouded by the branches of live oaks and Spanish moss, former owner John Henry Dick's painting studio overlooks tidal marshes and the Stono River. Ayers Saint Gross renovated the modest one-story masonry building as a multipurpose space and gallery for Dick's lush wildlife illustrations.
