Kenneth Clark
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Kenneth Clark Net Worth

Kenneth Clark was a renowned British art historian, writer, and broadcaster born on July 13, 1903 in England. He is best known for his books Looking at Pictures (1960) and Animals and Men (1977), which explored the topics of art history and aesthetics. He also produced, wrote, and hosted the BBC documentary series Civilisation, which was highly acclaimed internationally.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 13, 1903
Birth Place England
Age 117 YEARS OLD
Died On May 21, 1983 (age 79)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $37 Million (2024)

About

Remembered for Looking at Pictures (1960), Animals and Men (1977), and other popular books on the topics of art history and aesthetics, Clark is also notable as the Producer, Writer, and host of an internationally acclaimed BBC documentary series titled Civilisation.

Before Fame

After studying at Trinity College, Oxford, he became a curator at the Ashmolean Museum. In 1933, he was hired as the National Gallery's youngest-ever Director.

Trivia

He published a 1977 autobiography titled The Other Half.

Family Life

Born to Scottish parents Margaret and Kenneth Clark, he spent his childhood in London, England. His marriage to Irishwoman Elizabeth Jane Martin resulted in children named Colin, Colette, and Alan.

Associated With

He was influenced by the work of Victorian era art critic John Ruskin.

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