Kenneth Field Balmain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 August 1890 |
| Died | 5 March 1957 (aged 66) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Kenneth Field Balmain (1 August 1890 - 5 March 1957) was a Scottish painter and photographer.[1]
Life
editHis father was James Charles Halyburton Balmain (13 November 1853 - 23 June 1937) from Pennsylvania, United States. James was a photographer.
His mother was Kate Field (21 December 1858 - 19 May 1917) from Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire. James and Kate married on 11 February 1885 in Scissett, Yorkshire.
Kenneth was born in Newington, Edinburgh on 1 August 1890.[2]
He married Elizabeth Bell Souden (28 December 1887 - 20 April 1983) from Edinburgh. They married on 21 February 1916 in Ross-shire, Scotland. Elizabeth Ball Balmain (nee Souden) was also an artist.[3]
Kenneth Field Balmain 12/04/1918 Belgian Croix de Guerre[4][5]
Art
editDeath
editHe died on 5 March 1957 in Lasswade, Midlothian.[6]
Works
editReferences
edit- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ https://www.artbiogs.co.uk/1/artists/balmain-kenneth-field
- ^ https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/23243798/person/13141465391/facts
- ^ https://35squadron.wordpress.com/2019/03/09/1918-personnel/
- ^ https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/297702-wwi-awards-35-squadron/
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19570622/127/0005
- ^ https://www.easyliveauction.com/catalogue/lot/cb01c39701d2533f1466b562d4d75ce8/0af8d24542e81eb9357e7ef448a6646f/edinburgh-antique-auction/
- ^ https://www.mutualart.com/Artist/Kenneth-Field-Balmain/90E4B0C43A7CDA8E
Category:1890 births
Category:1957 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters