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Roland Algernon Penrose (1900 - 1984)

Sir Roland Algernon Penrose
Born in London, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1925 (to 1937) [location unknown]
Husband of — married 1947 [location unknown]
Father of [private son (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 83 in Chiddingly, East Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Feb 2019
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Biography

Notables Project
Roland Penrose is Notable.
  • Poet, Surrealist Painter, Art collector[1]
  • s/o James Doyle Penrose (painter) & Elizabeth Josephine Peckover[1]
    • Siblings Lionel, 2 other brothers
  • 1925 m. Valentine Boué (div. 1937)[1]
  • 1936 London International Surrealist Exhibition[1]
  • London Gallery
  • 1941 Home Guard Manual of Camouflage
  • Institute of Contemporary Arts
  • 3 May 1947 m. Lee Miller (photographer)[2][1]
    • Antony
  • 1960 CBE
  • 1966 Knighted

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Wikipedia: Roland Penrose, accessed 16 Feb 2019.
  2. Wikipedia: Lee Miller, accessed 16 Feb 2019.




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