Joan Hassall

British wood engraver and book illustrator (1906-1988)
Person human Q6205100
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Joan Hassall

Summary

Joan Hassall is a human[1]. Her place of birth was London[2]. She was born on March 3, 1906[3]. She passed away in Keighley[4]. She died on March 6, 1988[5]. She worked as a printmaker[6], illustrator[7], and exlibrist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joan Hassall's place of birth was London[2].
  • Joan Hassall died in Keighley[4].
  • Joan Hassall was born on March 3, 1906[3].
  • Joan Hassall died on March 6, 1988[5].
  • Joan Hassall's father was John Hassall[10].
  • Joan Hassall held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Joan Hassall's professions included printmaker[6].
  • Joan Hassall worked as an illustrator[7].
  • Joan Hassall worked as an exlibrist[8].
  • Joan Hassall was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[12].
  • Joan Hassall's education included a stint at Parsons Mead School[13].
  • A notable student of Joan Hassall was Yvonne Drewry[14].
  • Joan Hassall received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Joan Hassall is recorded as female[16].
  • Joan Hassall's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joan Hassall's Commons category is recorded as Joan Hassall[18].
  • Joan Hassall's catalog code is recorded as 239[19].
  • Joan Hassall's family name is recorded as Hassall[20].
  • Joan Hassall's given name is recorded as Joan[21].
  • Joan Hassall's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Joan Hassall's sibling is recorded as Christopher Hassall[23].
  • Joan Hassall's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[24].
  • Joan Hassall's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[25].
  • Joan Hassall's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[26].
  • Joan Hassall's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Canada[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joan Hassall was born in London[2]. She was born on March 3, 1906[3]. Her father was John Hassall[10].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Arts[12], a national academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1768[30], headquartered in City of Westminster[31] and Parsons Mead School[13], a school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1897[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printmaker[6], illustrator[7], and exlibrist[8]. A notable student of Joan Hassall was Yvonne Drewry[14].

Recognition

Joan Hassall received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Death and Burial

Joan Hassall died on March 6, 1988[5]. She passed away in Keighley[4].

Why It Matters

Joan Hassall ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Joan Hassall born?

Joan Hassall was born in London[2].

Where did Joan Hassall die?

Joan Hassall died in Keighley[4].

Who were Joan Hassall's parents?

Joan Hassall's father was John Hassall[10].

What did Joan Hassall do for work?

Joan Hassall worked as printmaker[6], illustrator[7], and exlibrist[8].

Where did Joan Hassall go to school?

Joan Hassall was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[12] and Parsons Mead School[13].

What awards did Joan Hassall receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . online catalogue of Huis van het boek. Retrieved . mmm-web.adlibhosting.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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