Hal Bevan-Petman
British painter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Charles 'Hal' Bevan-Petman (1894–1980) was a British painter, who made a career in British India and Pakistan. He stayed through during the Partition of India and chose to reside in Pakistan, till his death on 9 May 1980 in Rawalpindi. He painted significant civil and military personalities, landscapes and still life. His works included many Pakistan Army officers, two of whom became Pakistan's Heads of State: Field Marshal Ayub Khan and General Yahya Khan. He is buried in the Christian Graveyard in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
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Born | Henry Charles Bevan-Petman (1894-10-28)28 October 1894 Barton Regis Rural District, Gloucestershire, England |
Died | 9 May 1980(1980-05-09) (aged 85) Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
Resting place | Christian Cemetery, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 33.343759°N 73.25511°E / 33.343759; 73.25511 |
Education | Slade School of Fine Art |
Known for | Painting, Drawing |
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