Raymond Teague Cowern

Raymond Teague Cowern RA (12 July 1913 – 1986) was a British painter and illustrator who was an accomplished draughtsman and was elected a full member of the Royal Academy in 1968.

[3][1] He also worked as a draughtsman for an archaeological expedition, organised by the Oriental Institute of Chicago to Sakkarah in Egypt during the early 1930s.

[3] Throughout his Army service, Cowern made numerous drawings of his experiences during training and in the Netherlands and Belgium.

[4] For Recording Britain, he painted and etched images of historic buildings at risk of destruction in Suffolk, Worcestershire and Herefordshire.

After the war, Cowern worked continually as a painter and illustrator and for many years he lived in Brighton.