Frank Lisle

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]

Frank Lisle
Born1916
Died1986
NationalityBritish
Occupations

He was principal of Jacob Kramer College from 1970 to 1977.[2]

Among his portrait sitters were another pupil, Donald Rooum,[3] and Alice Bacon, MP for North-East Leeds.[4]

His work is in collections including those of The Hepworth Wakefield, and Leeds City Council.[5]

References

  1. "The Royal Hall Harrogate 1 — Series 38". Antiques Roadshow. Series 38. Episode 1. 27 March 2016. BBC. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. "'Erica' – bust portrait, pencil and coloured crayon by Frank Lisle (1916–1918)". Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  3. Robinson, Stuart (3 March 2008). "Art detective solves portrait riddle". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  4. "-". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 8 September 1953.
  5. 9 artworks by or after Frank Lisle, Art UK. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
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