Lawrence Gowing

Sir Lawrence Burnett Gowing CBE RA (21 April 1918 – 5 February 1991) was an English artist, writer, curator and teacher. Initially recognised as a portrait and landscape painter, he quickly rose to prominence as an art educator, writer, and eventually, curator and museum trustee. He was described as a prominent member of the "English Establishment".[1] As a student of art history he was largely self-taught.[2]

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  2. ^ Sorensen, Lee, ed. (21 February 2018). "Gowing, Lawrence, Sir". Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved 15 June 2019.

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