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Frederick Rowland Emett

Frederick Rowland Emett was a British artist, cartoonist, sculptor and caricaturist (1906–1990). He was born at New Southgate and died at Sussex.

Also recorded as Rowland Emett; Roland Emett; Rowland Emmett.

Frederick Rowland Emett in brief

Born
1906
Died
1990
Known for
artist, cartoonist, sculptor and caricaturist
Place of birth
New Southgate
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Catalogued works

3 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1935 to 1981.

Aqua Horological Tintinnabulator, dated 1973. Cats Cradle Pussiewillow III, dated 1981. First Snow, dated 1935, held by Birmingham Museums Trust, inventory 1939P31.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Birmingham Museums Trust: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Emett, (Frederick) Rowland (1906–1990), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Emett, (Frederick) Rowland, (22 Oct. 1906–13 Nov. 1990), artist and inventor, Who Was Who, 2007. Emett, Frederick William, (30 Aug. 1865–28 Feb. 1935), Diplomatic Correspondent for thirty years; Head of Intelligence Department of Reuter’s, Who Was Who, 2007. Blackman, Geoffrey Emett (1903–1980), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 24 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Frederick Rowland Emett studied at Birmingham Institute of Art and Design and Birmingham School of Art. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is kinetic art.

Work by Frederick Rowland Emett is recorded in the collections of Tate.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Chronology

  1. 1906Frederick Rowland Emett born at New Southgate.
  2. 1935First Snow (Birmingham Museums Trust).
  3. 1973Aqua Horological Tintinnabulator.
  4. 1981Cats Cradle Pussiewillow III.
  5. 1990Frederick Rowland Emett died at Sussex.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Blackman, Geoffrey Emett (1903–1980), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Emett, (Frederick) Rowland (1906–1990), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Emett, (Frederick) Rowland, (22 Oct. 1906–13 Nov. 1990), artist and inventor, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Emett, Frederick William, (30 Aug. 1865–28 Feb. 1935), Diplomatic Correspondent for thirty years; Head of Intelligence Department of Reuter’s, Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5498669: Frederick Rowland Emett

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  6. 6.

    “Rowland Emett”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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