William Lionel Clause
William Lionel Clause (7 May 1887 – 9 September 1946) was an English artist.
Early life
Born in
Slade School of Art, where he was taught by Professors Frederick Brown and Henry Tonks.[1]
He married Lucy Sampson, the elder daughter of Professor
Career
Primarily a landscape painter in oil and watercolour, Clause exhibited at the New English Art Club and the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers. He lived in London and found many of his subjects near home.
Clause is represented in many public collections. Seven of his drawings were acquired by the Contemporary Art Society and several by the
Carlisle.[1]
Beyond his work as a painter, Clause was Honorary Secretary of the New English Art Club and was also a member of the Chelsea Arts Club. At the time of his death in 1946, he was living at 16, New End Square, Hampstead, London.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d CLAUSE, William Lionel in Who Was Who 1920–2007; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 6 May 2008
External links
- William Lionel Clause on artnet.com
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