Victor Ambrus
Victor Ambrus (born László Győző Ambrus, 19 August 1935 – 10 February 2021) was a Hungarian-born British illustrator. He also became known from his appearances on the Channel 4 television archaeology series Time Team.
Victor Ambrus | |
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Victor Ambrus at work on a Time Team shoot | |
Born | Budapest, Hungary | 19 August 1935
Died | 10 February 2021 | (aged 85)
Nationality | British |
Awards | Kate Greenaway Medal 1965 1975 Daler Rowney Prize 1993 World Wildlife Fund Prize, Society of Wildlife Artists 1993 Royal Academy of Arts, Arts Club Drawing Prize 1996 |
Ambrus was an Associate of the Royal College of Art and a Fellow of both the Royal Society of Arts and the Royal Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers.
Ambrus died on 10 February 2021, at the age of 85.[1]