Raymond Mason
Raymond Grieg Mason (2 March 1922, in Birmingham, England – 13 February 2010 in Paris, France) was a sculptor. He trained at the Birmingham School of Arts and Crafts under William Bloye, the Royal College of Art (for one term), and Slade School of Art. He lived and worked in Paris beginning in 1946.
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Raymond Mason

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- Full name
- Raymond Greig Mason.
- Born
- 1922. · Birmingham.
- Died
- 2010. · 6th arrondissement of Paris.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom and France.
- Occupation
- sculptor and draftsperson.
- Fields
- public.
- Education
- Slade School of Fine Art.
- Known for
- La Foule.
- Honours
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
- Languages
- English.
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Recorded at birth as Raymond Greig Mason. Born at Birmingham in 1922, died at 6th arrondissement of Paris in 2010.
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Raymond Mason was a sculptor and painter, born on 2 March 1922 and died on 14 February 2010 in Paris, France.
Raymond Mason studied at Slade School of Fine Art. The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are public. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Works named in the authority record are La Foule. Work by Raymond Mason is recorded in the collections of National Museum of Visual Arts, Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art and Museum & Art Swindon. Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire.
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Raymond Mason was born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The death is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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