William Coldstream

William Coldstream (1908–1987) was a British painter, teacher and film director.

Also recorded as William Menzies Coldstream; Sir William Menzies Coldstream; Sir William Coldstream.

William Coldstream in brief

Born
1908
Died
1987
Known for
painter, teacher, film director, film editor and artist
Place of birth
Belford
Contents

Overview

Born at Belford in 1908, died at London in 1987.

In detail

William Coldstream studied at Slade School of Fine Art. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting.

Employment is recorded with University of the Arts London, Camberwell College of Arts and Slade School of Fine Art. Membership is recorded of East London Group.

Work by William Coldstream is recorded in the collections of Tate, National Gallery of Canada, Fitzwilliam Museum, National Gallery and Harry Ransom Center.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “William Coldstream”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2841470: William Coldstream

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