Alexander Pender Crichton
Other names: Sandy
Active: 1929
Country of birth and death: Scotland
Teacher
Institutional and Business Connections
Teacher at Belfast School of Art
1929 - 1931
Resigned after 18 months
Personal and Professional Connections
Argued with Ivor Beaumont
1931
Crichton (who fully embraced Modernism) was repremanded by Beaumont (who thought it 'inappropriate') for an Art Deco poster for school ball. May have contributed to Crichton's resignation.
Citing this record
'Alexander Pender Crichton', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib3_1263392805, accessed 06 Jul 2020]
