Winifred Turner

The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Work by Winifred Turner is recorded in the collections of Tate and Bushey Museum and Art Gallery.

• Born — 13 March 1903 • Birthplace — London, England • Died — 1983 • Place of death — England • Field — Sculpture • Training — * Central School of Art and Design • Royal Academy Schools Winifred Turner (1903-1983) was an English sculptor.[1]

Turner was born in London, the daughter of the sculptor Alfred Turner.[2] She studied at the Central School of Art and Design in London between 1921 and 1924, and then at Royal Academy Schools until 1929. She was elected a Fellow and Associate of the Royal Society of British Sculptors in 1930 and exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1924 and 1962.[3] Turner taught at the Central School of Art in the 1930s and early 1940s. In 1988, the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford held a joint exhibition of works by Turner and her father, Alfred.[4] Her 1934 bronze sculpture, Crouching Youth is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The National Museum Cardiff also holds two works by Turner.[5] The Yale Center for British Art holds Turner's sculpture Eve (1932).[6]

Winifred Turner is recorded as a citizen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Recorded with the occupation sculptor.