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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt (1897-1988), Poet and writer

Sitter in 17 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).

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Francis Goodman
bromide contact print, December 1951
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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Francis Goodman
2 1/4 inch square film negative, December 1951
NPG x45471

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Lord Snowdon
bromide fibre print, 1958
NPG x132902

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Derek Parker
vintage bromide print, circa 1958
NPG x125614

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Derek Parker
vintage bromide print, circa 1958
NPG x125618

x12507

Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Denys
bromide print, 1920s
NPG x12507

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt

by Gordon Anthony
bromide print, 1936
NPG x40999

x136173

Group at the boat race

probably by Virginia Surtees, or by Sir (Henry) Ashley Clarke
vintage snapshot print, 1 April 1950
NPG x136173

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Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Bt; Margot Fonteyn

by Virginia Surtees
vintage snapshot print, 1 April 1950
NPG x136223

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Sitwell
Related People
Lady Ida Emily Augusta Sitwell (née Denison) (mother)
Dame Edith Sitwell (sister)
Georgia Sitwell (née Doble) (wife)
Sir (Francis) Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Bt (brother)
Sir (Sacheverell) Reresby Sitwell, 7th Bt (son)
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Renishaw Hall, Sheffield, Derbyshire
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Literature, Journalism and Publishing
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Poets
Writers and critics
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Derbyshire
Yorkshire