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Ben Nicholson
1894-04-10 – 1982-02-06
Life & Legacy
Benjamin Lauder Nicholson, OM (10 April 1894 – 6 February 1982) was an English painter and sculptor of abstract compositions (sometimes in low relief), landscapes, and still-life. He was one of the leading promoters of abstract art in England.
Occupation & Career
painter, sculptor, designer, artist
Education
Slade School of Fine Art; Gresham's School
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Order of Merit
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Order of Merit
Organizations & Memberships
American Abstract Artists
Education & Institutions
Gresham's School · Slade School of Fine Art
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Kate Nicholson
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q281637 · wikidata
Family Father
William Nicholson
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Family Mother
Mabel Pryde
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Family Sibling
Nancy Nicholson
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Family Sibling
Christopher Nicholson
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Family Spouse
Barbara Hepworth
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Family Spouse
Winifred Nicholson
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Family & Relationships
Sources & Provenance
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