Walter Seymour Allward

Walter Seymour Allward (1876–1955) was a Canadian sculptor and designer.

Also recorded as Walter Allward.

Walter Seymour Allward in brief

Born
1876
Died
1955
Known for
sculptor and designer
Place of birth
Toronto
Contents

Overview

Born at Toronto in 1876, died at Toronto in 1955.

In detail

Membership is recorded of Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Arts and Letters Club of Toronto and Canadian Art Club.

Works named in the authority record are Bell Telephone Memorial and Canadian National Vimy Memorial.

Work by Walter Seymour Allward is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada.

Distinctions recorded are Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Person of National Historic Significance, Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George and honorary fellow.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Walter Seymour Allward”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3565676: Walter Seymour Allward

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