Alan Sorrell
Alan Sorrell (1904–1974) was a British writer, artist and painter.
Also recorded as Alan Ernest Sorrell.
Alan Sorrell in brief
- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1974
- Known for
- writer, artist, painter and designer
- Place of birth
- London
Overview
Recorded at birth as Alan Ernest Sorrell.
Born at London in 1904, died at Southend-on-Sea in 1974.
In detail
Alan Sorrell studied at Royal College of Art and British School at Rome. the recorded working language is English.
The authority associates the name with Neo-romanticism.
Residence is recorded at Thundersley. Membership is recorded of Royal Watercolour Society.
Work by Alan Sorrell is recorded in the collections of Tate, Manchester Art Gallery, Beecroft Art Gallery, Guildhall Art Gallery and Prittlewell Priory.
Sources
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- 1.
“Alan Sorrell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q4707806: Alan Sorrell
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