Harold Williamson (British artist)
Harold Williamson | |
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| Born | 1898 Manchester, England |
| Died | 1972 (aged 73–74) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Manchester School of Art |
| Known for | Painting |
Harold Williamson (1898–1972) was a British artist, known as a painter, designer,
etcher and teacher.[1]
Biography
Williamson was born in Manchester in 1892 and took evening classes at the
Manchester College of Art and Design as the head of the department of Fine Art, where he remained until 1962.[1][4] He lived in Sale, Cheshire.[4]
Williamson exhibited at the
Manchester City Art Gallery and in the United States.[2][4] Williamson's work is included in the permanent collections of the Southampton City Art Gallery,[5] the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum,[6] the Manchester Art Gallery[7] and the Southport Art Galleries. A retrospective exhibition of his work was held at the Belgrave Gallery during 1979.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- ^ ISBN 1-85149-106-6.
- ^ Southampton Art Gallery Collection: Illustrated Inventory of Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture. The Gallery. 1980.
- ^ ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
- ^ "Picnic | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Russel Cotes Gallery" (PDF). Russel Cotes.
- ^ "Patsy -Manchester Art Gallery".
External links
- 6 artworks by or after Harold Williamson at the Art UK site
- True to Life , British Realist Painting in the 1920s & 1930s exhibition at National Galleries Scotland 2017
- The Times London
- The Spectator London
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