Frank Lisle
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English painter
Frank Lisle | |
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| Born | 1916 (1916) |
| Died | 1986 (aged 69–70) |
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Frank Lisle (1916–1986) was a British painter and art teacher, who numbered a young David Hockney among his pupils when he was Head of Art at Bradford College of Art.[1] [2] He became principal of Jacob Kramer College, Leeds [3] in 1964 following the departure of Harry Thubron [4] , in which capacity he served to 1977[5] .
Among Lisle's portrait sitters were another pupil, anarchist Donald Rooum [6] and Alice Bacon, MP for North-East Leeds.[7] His work is in collections including those of The Hepworth Wakefield, and Leeds City Council.[8]
References
[edit ]- ^ Bradford College of Art
- ^ "The Royal Hall Harrogate 1 — Series 38". Antiques Roadshow. Series 38. Episode 1. 27 March 2016. BBC. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ Dawson, Ian, et al. "Two and a half dimensions." (2011): 4..
- ^ Harry Thubron: Collages and Constructions 1972-1984.
- ^ "'Erica' – bust portrait, pencil and coloured crayon by Frank Lisle (1916–1918)". 9 November 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ ArtUK Donald Rooum
- ^ "Portrate of Leeds woman MP". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 8 September 1953. p. 3.
- ^ 9 artworks by or after Frank Lisle, Art UK. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
External links
[edit ]- 9 artworks by or after Frank Lisle at the Art UK site
- Biography Archived 8 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine