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Ronald William Fordham Searle CBE RDI (3 March 1920 – 30 December 2011) was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator. He is perhaps best remembered as the creator of St Trinian's School and for his collaboration with Geoffrey Willans on the Molesworth series.
Ronald Searle was a British graphic satirist, best known for his cartoons of the girls at an imaginary boarding school he called St. Trinian’s. Searle was educated at the Cambridge School of Art and published his first humorous work in the late 1930s.
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Mar 27, 2018 · Ronald Searle became a Japanese prisoner-of-war in Singapore during World War II. While in captivity he kept a sketchbook, providing a unique insight into the horrors of this entirely unique experience.
Jan 5, 2012 · I don’t really have much to add, in words, to the outpouring of tributes to the British cartoonist Ronald Searle, who died last week at ninety-one, except to concur completely. When it comes to...
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Learn about Ronald Searle, a prolific and influential watercolorist and satirist who depicted contemporary and historical culture. Explore his works on paper, prints, paintings, and sculpture on Artnet.
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Jan 4, 2012 · Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar...
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Jan 3, 2012 · The British cartoonist, who created the fictional girls' school St Trinian's and the Molesworth series, passed away in 2011 at age 91. He was a versatile and influential artist, who also worked as a prisoner of war and a satirist.
