Edward Le Bas - Artist Info

About Edward Le Bas

  • Biography

    Born in London to Anglo-French parents, Edward Le Bas received his early education at Harrow before reading Architecture at Cambridge and from 1924, studying under William Rothenstein at the Royal College of Art. Celebrated for his quiet yet eloquent works.

    Le Bas was also renowned for his extensive collection of twentieth-century French and English modern paintings. A significant exhibition of Le Bas’ collection, featuring works by Matisse, Sisley, Sickert and Yeats, was held in the Royal Academy of Arts in 1963.



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