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Title: The Life and Art of Clifford Webb

Author : Simon Brett

Pages : 224 pages

Publisher : Little Toller Books

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ISBN-10 : 1908213663

ISBN-13 : 9781908213662

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The Life and Art of Clifford Webb BY Simon Brett

Read Online and Download The Life and Art of Clifford Webb. Clifford Webb (1894?1972) is one of Britain?s foremost wood engravers and illustrators of the twentieth century. Alongside Gertrude Hermes, Lucien Pissarro, Reynolds Stone, Gwen Raverat and Robert Gibbings, he was a leading light in a golden age of printmaking. Yet his life and work have been overlooked for over half a century.Born in Limehouse, London, to a working-class family that he spent much of his adult life trying to conceal, Clifford Webb joined the Westminster School of Art in 1919, after he returned wounded and traumatised from the First World War. Webb?s talents were recognised by Walter Sickert and Eric Gill, and by the time he left art school he had developed a reputation for abstraction and modernism, tackling a variety of subjects with confident, bold marks. He was soon invited to teach at the Birmingham School of Art and by the mid-1920s was associated with the Artists Craftsmen?s Group and the Modern Group, as well as the famous Golden Cockerel Press. After the .

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