Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt
(1897-1988), Poet and writerSitter in 19 portraits
Poet and writer on art and architecture; brother of Dame Edith and Sir Osbert Sitwell; works include Southern Baroque Art (1924), influential in reviving interest in Baroque architecture; lives of Scarlatti and Liszt; wide-ranging cultural and botanical publications; Collected Poems (1936).
Related People
- William Henry Forester Denison, 1st Earl of Londesborough (grandfather)
- Edith Frances Wilhelmina (née Somerset), Countess of Londesborough (grandmother)
- Lady Ida Emily Augusta Sitwell (née Denison) (mother)
- Dame Edith Sitwell (sister)
- Francis Trajan Sitwell (son)
- Georgia Sitwell (née Doble) (wife)
- Sir (Francis) Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Bt (brother)
- Sir (Sacheverell) Reresby Sitwell, 7th Bt (son)
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