Artist
Alfred Kingsley Lawrence
Alfred Kingsley Lawrence is a Realism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This British painter worked in the mid-20th century, known for portraits of stage and screen actors. One piece here shows Vivien Leigh as Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, painted in 1950. The brushwork keeps the drama close to the actor’s face, letting the famous role speak for itself. See how he catches the tension between fragility and fire in her eyes. Tap the painting to explore more behind-the-scenes stories from the set.
Works by Alfred Kingsley Lawrence
Collections represented
Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.
