Portrait of Roland Penrose. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Roland Penrose

About

British artist and art historian (1900-1984)

Quick Facts

Name
Roland Penrose
Born
1900-10-14
Died
1984-04-23
Occupation
photographer / poet / painter / lithographer / paramedic / art historian / engineer / historian / art collector / artist
Citizenship
United Kingdom / United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Birthplace
London / Sussex

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
—Commander of the Order of the British Empire Received
—Knight Bachelor Received

Education

  • Queens' College
  • Leighton Park School

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q982677 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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