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Gilbert Ledward

1888–1960

Monolith exhibited 1936
© The estate of Gilbert Ledward
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Biography

Gilbert Ledward (23 January 1888 – 21 June 1960), was an English sculptor.

He won the British Prix de Rome for sculpture in 1913, and in World War I served in the Royal Garrison Artillery and later as a war artist. He was professor of sculpture at the Royal College of Art and in 1937 was elected a Royal Academician. He became president of the Royal Society of British Sculptors and a trustee of the Royal Academy.

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    Gilbert Ledward
    exhibited 1936

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