Sir Lawrence Burnett Gowing was an English artist, writer, curator and teacher. Initially recognised as a portrait and landscape painter, he quickly rose to prominence as an art educator, writer, and eventually, curator and museum trustee. He was described as a prominent member of the "English Establishment". As a student of art history he was largely self-taught.
- Occupation
- painter, art historian, university teacher
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 21, 1918
- Died
- February 5, 1991