About Walter Shaw Sparrow
Lived 1862 – 1940 (aged 77–78). Walter Shaw Sparrow was a biographer.
Works
His books included the following,
1908 – The English House
1908 – Old England
1909 – Our Homes and How to Make the Best of Them
1911 – Frank Brangwyn and His Work
1912 – John Lavery and His Work
1915 – A Book of Bridges
1919 – Prints and Drawings by Frank Brangwyn
1921 – The Fifth Army in March 1918
1922 – British Sporting Artists from Barlow to Herring
1923 – Angling in British art through five centuries
1924 – Advertising and British art
1925 – Memories of life and art through sixty years
1926 – A Book of British Etching
1926 – Brian Hatton – a young painter of genius killed in the War
1927 – Henry Alken
1929 – George Stubbs and Ben Marshall
1929 – Charles Towne
1931 – A Book of British Sporting Painters
1932 – John Boultbee, Thomas Weaver
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter Shaw Sparrow?
Welsh writer on art and architecture, 1862–1940
When was Walter Shaw Sparrow born?
Walter Shaw Sparrow was born in 1862 in Wrexham.
When did Walter Shaw Sparrow die?
Walter Shaw Sparrow died on 11 March 1940 in Rodmell.
What was Walter Shaw Sparrow's occupation?
Walter Shaw Sparrow was a biographer.
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