James Stroudley
James Stroudley, A.R.C.A (1906–1985) was an English painter and printmaker.
James Stroudley
- Born
- 1906 · London.
- Died
- 1985 · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- painting
- Languages
- English
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James Stroudley, A.R.C.A (1906–1985) was an English painter and printmaker.
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James Stroudley (1906–1985) was a painter, of British and British nationality. The painter was born and died in London. Activity centred on painting.
The work spans portrait. Languages used include English. Works are held at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum and Touchstones Rochdale.
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Pencil sketch by George Henry Harlow, 1814, http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/largerimage.php?mkey=mw05495
Died In · outgoing
London
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Pencil sketch by George Henry Harlow, 1814, http://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/largerimage.php?mkey=mw05495
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United Kingdom
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wikidata · Q6143776 · wikipedia · James Stroudley
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Life and work
Life and work
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Work by James Stroudley is recorded in the collections of Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery and Touchstones Rochdale.
James was born on 17 June 1906 and lived in London. He Studied at Clapham School of Art between 1923 and 1927, and then The Royal College of Art 1927–30, his teachers included William Rothenstein and Allan Gwynne-Jones. He married the fashion artist, designer and writer Phyllis Stroudley, they had one son. He later married Gillian Stroudley (née Thain), they had two sons and one daughter. He died in May 1985, at Wandsworth, London.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
1957 John Moores Liverpool Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery. Dec57 to Jan56. Showed at RA, RBA, RE and elsewhere. Arthur Tooth and Son and Apollinaire Gallery gave him solo shows. An exhibition Recent paintings by James Stroudley was held at the Reid Gallery, London between 24 August–10 September in 1960.
Collections
Collections
Public collections in Bradford, Brighton, Coventry and Rochdale hold examples of his work.
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Documents and archives
reference work
- “James Stroudley”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q6143776: James Stroudley
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- 1.England and Wales Birth Index: 1837-1983
- 2.Who's Who in Art (Art Trade Press, 1984)
- 3.England and Wales Death Index: 1984-2005
- 4.Recent paintings by James Stroudley : 24 August – 10 September 1960. (London: Reid Gallery, 1960)
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