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British, 20th century, female.
Born 9 October 1906, in Shillong (Assam), India; died 11 April 1988, in Lamorna (Cornwall), in a studio fire.
Painter, poet, writer. Figure compositions, portraits, landscapes, flowers.
English Surrealist Group, Newlyn School.
Ithell Colquhoun studied at Cheltenham School of Arts and Crafts and London's Slade School of Art. In 1931 she travelled to Paris where she discovered the work
Reference Entry. 522 words.
Subjects: Art ; Biographical Studies
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