death_date birth_place training nationality field birth_date article_title name
1979 scarborough chelsea school of art slade school of fine art english illustrator , cartoonist ; wartime camoufleur 7 may 1913 brian robb
 brian robb
brian robb

brian robb -lrb- scarborough , 7 may 1913 -- 1979 -rrb- was a painter , illustrator , and cartoonist .
he worked for shell and london transport , designing posters and advertisements , and as a cartoonist for punch magazine .
he was a creative camouflage officer in the western desert in the second world war .
he taught at chelsea college of art before and after the war , before becoming head of illustration at the royal college of art .
