Retirement
In 1961 he moved to Spain where he lived and modelled local peasants in terra cotta ( just for pleasure ) until his death in 1965.
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| Name | Harradine, Leslie |
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| Short description | British artist |
| Date of birth | 1887 |
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| Date of death | 1965 |
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