Edwin La Dell
Thomas Edwin La Dell | |
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Born | Thomas Edwin La Dell 7 January 1914 |
Known for | Printmaking, lithography, illustration, painting |
Notable work | Oxford, Cambridge, Kent and New York series |
Spouse(s) | Joan Kohn (m. 1940–1970, his death); 1 son |
Elected | Royal Academy of Arts |
Thomas Edwin La Dell
Life and career
Edwin La Dell was the son of Thomas La Dell, a Sheffield-born bookbinder, and Ellen (née Boardman).
La Dell was appointed as an
One of the artists La Dell worked with during the war was Charles Mozley, whose wife's sister, Joan Kohn, married La Dell in 1940.[9]
La Dell's work is currently held in many collections, including those of the Royal Academy[1] and the Government Art Collection.[10]
La Dell died on 27 June 1970, aged 56.[11]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0199923052.
- ^ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837–1915, Warwickshire, Vol 6d, page 1452
- ^ England & Wales Christening Records, 1530–1906. Stoke, Warwickshire, England; Date Range: 1913–1917; Film Number: 1067550
- ISBN 978-1846057083.
- ISBN 1854441191.
- ^ D., R. (3 July 1970). "Edwin la Dell: Lithographer and teacher". The Times (57908): 10.
- ^ "Edwin La Dell, A.R.A." RA website. Royal Academy of Arts. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ "Edwin La Dell (1919−1970)". The British Council Collection website. The British Council. Archived from the original on 3 August 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ^ "Charles Mozley: The Pantheon Across the Seine". Leicester Galleries. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "Pictures of the Coronation". Government Art Collection website. Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO. Archived from the original on 25 February 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
Edwin La Dell's The Crowd in the Mall ... is, however, perhaps closer to reality, showing stair rods of rain descending on people as they shelter under their umbrellas.
- ^ England & Wales, Death Index, 1916–2007. Registration district Maidstone, Kent, Volume 5f, page 1449
External links
- 8 artworks by or after Edwin La Dell at the Art UK site