About Leslie Worth
Lived 1923 – 2009 (aged 85–86). Leslie Worth was a British painter.
Leslie Worth OBE (1923–2009) was an English watercolourist.
Life and career
Worth attended Bideford Art School and the Royal College of Art and later became an art teacher at the Epsom School of Art (now the University for the Creative Arts).
He lived in Epsom, Surrey, England for much of his life, frequently painting the Epsom Downs. He is noted for his works based on Dante's Inferno, and for those on roses. He had a strong interest in music and poetry, claiming this influenced his work.
Writings
The Practice of Watercolour Painting; Pitman, London (1977)
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Who was Leslie Worth?
English painter (1923-2009)
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Leslie Worth was born in 1923.
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Leslie Worth died on 21 July 2009.
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Leslie Worth was a painter.
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Leslie Worth was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leslie Worth. https://biography.guide/leslie-worth/
MLA: "Leslie Worth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leslie-worth/.
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