William Arthur Smith Benson
William Arthur Smith Benson | |
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| Born | 17 October 1854 |
| Died | 5 July 1924 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Designer |
| Spouse(s) | Venetia Benson, née Hunt |
| Relatives | Alfred William Hunt (father-in-law) Margaret Raine Hunt (mother-in-law) Violet Hunt (sister-in-law) |
William Arthur Smith Benson (17 October 1854 – 5 July 1924) was a British designer active in the Arts and Crafts Movement.
References[edit]
- Ian Hamerton (Ed.): W.A.S. Benson: Arts & Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design. Antique Collectors' Club, 2005, ISBN 978-1-8514-9476-7.
- Caroline Dakers: The Holland Park Circle: Artists and Victorian Society. Yale University Press, 1999, ISBN 978-0-3000-8164-0.
- Charlotte Fiell, Peter Fiell (Hrsg.): 1000 Lights: 1878-1959, Band 1. Taschen Verlag, 2005, ISBN 978-3-8228-1606-6.
- Benson, William: Arthur Smith (1854-1924), metalwork designer. Page 60, John D. Culme in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Suppl. 11. Missing persons from the beginning to 1985. Publisher: Oxford University Press 1993 (Online in the Internet archive)
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to William Arthur Smith Benson.
- Benson's works in the Art Institute Chicago
- Copper tray
- Benson's work on Pinterest
- Benson Trademarks
- WAS Benson: Genius of the Arts & Crafts
- W.A.S. BENSON ARTS & CRAFTS ADJUSTABLE BRASS TABLE LAMP Christie's Sale 5743, Lot 432 — of 22 June 2010
- Designed by Benson ca. 1895, made by Morris & Co.
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