Alfred Richard Blundell was born at Bury St Edmund’s, Suffolk on 24 December 1883.
In 1913 he entered the Slade School of Fine Art and was a landscape
painter, etcher, printmaker, and sculptor being noted as a painter of
architectural subjects in Britain and on the continent.
An
art teacher at Culford School, Bury St Edmund's, Alfred exhibited with
the Stour Valley Group in 1922 and was a member of Ipswich Art Club
1936-1946. He also exhibited at the Alpine Club; Liverpool Walker Art
Gallery;
Manchester City Art Gallery; New English Art Club and at the Royal
Academy.