Gilbert Ledward
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Gilbert Ledward was a prominent British sculptor known for his monumental public works and war memorials in the early to mid-20th century.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British sculptor
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human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1960 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1910 ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Royal Academy gold medal (student award)
NERFINISHED
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Travelling scholarship from the Royal Academy Schools ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1888-01-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1960-06-21 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Royal Academy Schools
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Royal College of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Ledward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sculpture ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
public sculpture
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war memorial ⓘ |
| givenName | Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkLocation |
London, England
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various sites in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British academic sculpture tradition
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classical sculpture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
monumental public sculpture
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war memorials ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Royal Academy of Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| name | Gilbert Ledward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableStudentOf | Royal Academy sculptural tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Guards Division Memorial, London
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Monument to the Missing of the Salonika Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Artillery Memorial, Hyde Park Corner (sculptural elements) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sculpture for the façade of the Ministry of Defence Main Building, Whitehall ⓘ Sculpture for the façade of the Victoria and Albert Museum ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| participatedIn | First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Chelsea, London, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | London, England ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Professor of Sculpture at the Royal College of Art ⓘ |
| residence | London, England ⓘ |
| style | classical realism ⓘ |
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