Edward Bawden

Edward Bawden (1903–1989) was a British artist, painter and illustrator.

Edward Bawden in brief

Born
1903
Died
1989
Known for
artist, painter, illustrator, designer, draftsperson and art educator
Place of birth
Braintree
Contents

Overview

Born at Braintree in 1903, died at Saffron Walden in 1989.

In detail

Edward Bawden studied at Royal College of Art, Friends School Saffron Walden and Anglia Ruskin University. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Goldsmiths, University of London and Royal College of Art. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.

Work by Edward Bawden is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, Museum of Modern Art and Australian National Maritime Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Academician and Royal Designer for Industry.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Edward Bawden”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3305396: Edward Bawden

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