Anthony Dyson (1931–2023) was an English artist, master printmaker, art historian, teacher and writer.^[1][2][3][4]

He was a Senior lecturer in the University of London Institute of Education, until 1987.^[5]

He founded Black Star Press in Teddington, London in 1987. A master printmaker, Dyson collaborated with artists Robin Tanner and Edgar Holloway, and printed historically engraved plates for the Tate and Harvard University.^[5]

Elected an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers in 1994. Unusually, Dyson was then elected as a fellow, enabling him to participate in the society's annual exhibitions and later serve as Vice President.^[6]

He received the Fenton Arts Trust Award in 2010.^[5]

• (1984) Pictures to Print: The Nineteenth-Century Engraving Trade^[7]
• (1986) Etching and Engraving: Techniques and Tradition^[8]
• (2001) Passion and Paradox: The Art of Stanisław Frenkiel, Black Star Press, London.^[9] Monograph of Stanisław Frenkiel
• (2009) Printmaker's Secrets^[10]

• Le Lion d'Angers, France (2006, 2007)

• British Museum^[2]
• Victoria and Albert Museum^[11]
• Science Museum, London^[12]
• Guildhall Library
• Institute of Education
• Birkbeck College
• Ashmolean Museum
• CSM Museum & Study Collection, Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London
• School of Art Collections, Aberystwyth University^[5]
• Sagene Laererskole, Oslo
• Leonardo Sciascia Print Foundation, Italy
• Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library

Artwork

• Artworks by or after Anthony Dyson at the Art UK site
• View at the British Museum
• View at the V&A

Obituary

• Guardian
• NSEAD