Oliver Messel
Oliver Messel (1904–1978) was a British scenographer, architect and painter.
Also recorded as Oliver Messell; Oliver Hilary Sambourne Messel.
Oliver Messel in brief
- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1978
- Known for
- scenographer, architect, painter and designer
- Place of birth
- London
Overview
Born at London in 1904, died at Bridgetown in 1978.
In detail
Oliver Messel studied at Slade School of Fine Art and Hawtreys. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is scenic design and costume design.
Work by Oliver Messel is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Israel Museum, Harry Ransom Center, Victoria and Albert Museum and Discover Bucks Museum.
Distinctions recorded are Tony Award for Best Scenic Design and Donaldson Awards.
Sources
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- 1.
“Oliver Messel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2161581: Oliver Messel
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