Sir Sidney Colvin

(1845-1927)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Colvin, Sidney, 1845-1927 NRA: Colvin Sir Sidney (1845-1927) Knight Art and Literary Critic DNB: Colvin, Sir Sidney (1845–1927), art and literary scholar and museum administrator LBT ID: SiColvi1927 VIAF ID: 51813328 LOC ID: n50031911	B/BAP: 1845-06-18 DIED: 1927-05-11
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Literary and art critic educated at Trinity College, Cambridge; he was professor of Fine Arts, Cambridge (1873-85) and keeper of prints and drawings at the British Museum (1883-1912).