Kenneth Rowntree

Kenneth Rowntree (14 March 1915 - 21 February 1997) was a British artist.

A Quaker, he was a conscientious objector during the Second World War. He worked for the War Artists' Advisory Committee.

He was one of the Great Bardfield Artists.[1]

In 2009 his studio was sold at auction in Newcastle. The Catalogue, which was written and researched by Steven Moore, included an introduction by Rowntree's friend and colleague John Milner.[2]

Rowntree died 21 February 1997.[3]

References

  1. "The Fry Art Gallery". fryartgallery.org.
  2. "The Studio of Kenneth Rowntree". andersonandgarland.com.
  3. Calvocoressi, Richard (5 March 1997). "Obituary: Kenneth Rowntree". London: independent.co.uk.