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Louis Golding (1895–1958) (Celebrities in Caricature)

Mark Wayner (1888–1980)

Ben Uri Gallery & Museum

Louis Golding (1895–1958)

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The writer and poet Louis Golding was born in Manchester into a Ukrainian-Jewish family and educated locally and at Queen’s College, Oxford. His novels drew on his Manchester Jewish background ('Doomington') and his bestselling novel, 'Magnolia Street' (1932), is based on Manchester’s Hightown in the 1920s. The painter Emanuel Levy later adapted the novel as a radio drama. In 1936 Golding was invited to give a lecture and poetry reading at Ben Uri, introduced by one of its founders, Mosheh Oved. Wayner's 'Celebrities in Caricature' including a number of celebrated writers and artists, among others, both Jewish and non-Jewish, of the day.

Ben Uri Gallery & Museum

London

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Title

Louis Golding (1895–1958)

Date

c.1940

Medium

stone lithograph on paper

Measurements

H 35.5 x W 24 cm

Accession number

1987-424i

Work type

Print

Signature/marks description

Signed (lower right): Wayner

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Ben Uri Gallery & Museum

108a Boundary Road, St John's Wood, London, Greater London NW8 0RH England

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Mark Wayner

1888–1980

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