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Ithell Colquhoun

Ithell Colquhoun (1906–1988) was a British painter, illustrator and poet.

Also recorded as Ithell Colqhoun; Miss Colquhoun; Miss Ithell Colquhoun; Margaret Ithell Colquhoun.

Ithell Colquhoun in brief

Born
1906
Died
1988
Known for
painter, illustrator, poet and artist
Place of birth
Shillong
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Overview

Recorded at birth as Margaret Ithell Colquhoun.

Born at Shillong in 1906, died at Lamorna in 1988.

In detail

Ithell Colquhoun studied at Slade School of Fine Art. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting, writing and poetry. The authority associates the name with surrealism.

Work by Ithell Colquhoun is recorded in the collections of Tate, Israel Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery and Penlee House Museum and Gallery.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Ithell Colquhoun”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q439844: Ithell Colquhoun

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