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DiaporamaSir Keith Falkner
leonard boden (1911 – 1999)
British portrait painter Leonard Boden (1911-1999) painted royals & celebrities. Known for detailed likenesses, including Queen Elizabeth II & Field Marshal Milne. Explore his royal portraits and artistic legacy.
Royal College of Music Museum (London, United Kingdom)
Explore 500 years of musical history at the Royal College of Music Museum! Marvel at Stradivarius violins, discover Haydn portraits & experience Kurt Cobain exhibits – a unique London cultural beacon.
Sir Keith Falkner (1900–1994) studied singing at the RCM between 1920 and 1926, and developed a career as a distinguished oratorio soloist. After the Second World War, he became the British Council’s music officer for Italy, before moving to America to work as a singing professor at Cornell University in 1950. He returned to London in 1960 to take up the job of Director of the Royal College of Music, a post that he held until 1974.
About this artwork
- Title: Sir Keith Falkner
- Artist: leonard boden
- Year: 1974
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Royal College of Music Museum
- Movement: Contemporary Realism
- Main color: Quinacridone Magenta
- Keywords: 1974 oil painting , impasto brushstrokes , british music director
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
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