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Hilary Stratton
English artist known for sculpture (1906–1986) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hilary Byfield Stratton FRBS (29 June 1906 – 20 May 1985) was an English sculptor, stonemason and teacher working in the 20th Century. He is best known for his stone carvings and memorials but experimented in other media that included: perspex, copper and resin.[1] Stratton was an adherent of Eric Gill, with whom he was apprenticed at the age of thirteen, and the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement was evident in much of Stratton's work.
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Hilary Byfield Stratton | |
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![]() Stratton at his workshop in Barns Green, Sussex. | |
Born | (1906-06-06)6 June 1906 Amberley, West Sussex, England |
Died | 20 May 1985(1985-05-20) (aged 78) Barns Green, West Sussex, England |
Education | St. Martin’s School of Art, Royal College of Art, Westminster Art School |
Known for | Sculpture, stone carving, electrophoretic painting, |
Notable work | Memorial to the Home of Aviation, Invicta monument |
Movement | Bronze Sculpture, stone carving, jewellery |
Awards | FRBS |
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