Ruth Gollancz
Appearance
Ruth, Lady Gollancz (née Lowy; 1892–1973) was a British artist and wife of Sir Victor Gollancz.
Life and work
Ruth was the daughter of Ernest Daniel Lowy, a stockbroker. Ruth Gollancz studied art at the
Architectural Association in 1917[3]
and a fully qualified architect.
Ruth married Victor Gollancz in 1919. The couple had five daughters[4] including the artist Vita Gollancz and the musician Livia Ruth Gollancz.
Exhibitions
- 1933 – Cooling & Sons Gallery
- 1964 – Upper Grosvenor Galleries
References
- ^ Gollancz, V. Reminiscences of Affection (Gollancz, 1968)
- ^ The Times, Obituary, May 5th 1973
- ISBN 9780230304666.
- ^ Dudley Edwards, R: Victor Gollancz: A Biography page 25. Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1987.
Further reading
- Johnson, J. The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940 (Antique Collectors Club, 1980)