About Winifred Turner
Lived 1903 – 1983 (aged 80). Winifred Turner was a British sculptor and artist.
Winifred Turner (1903-1983) was an English sculptor.
Biography Turner was born in London, the daughter of the sculptor Alfred Turner. She studied at the Central School of Art and Design in London between 1921 and 1924, and then at Royal Academy Schools until 1929. She was elected a Fellow and Associate of the Royal Society of British Sculptors in 1930 and exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1924 and 1962. Turner taught at the Central School of Art in the 1930s and early 1940s. Her 1934 bronze sculpture, Crouching Youth is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The Yale Center for British Art holds Turner's sculpture Eve (1932).
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Who was Winifred Turner?
English sculptor (1903–1983)
When was Winifred Turner born?
Winifred Turner was born on 17 January 1903 in London.
When did Winifred Turner die?
Winifred Turner died on 17 January 1983 in England.
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Winifred Turner was a sculptor and artist.
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Winifred Turner was British.
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