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Discovering aspects of Helen Saunders' life & art @TheCourtauld through her pre-Vorticist ideas, #Vorticism & later watercolours #art
Doodle of the Day: Two Mechanics (1912), Ink and watercolour on paper, Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957). Wyndham Lewis was an artist and writer and cofounder of the Vorticist movement and is considered to have had a major influence on British art of his day.
From the early 20th century Vorticists right up to David Hockney... read our in-depth guide to Modern British prints:
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Running (1931), at the Press (1931), Dancers (1929) & Self-portrait (c1920-30) indicate his lifetime concern with speed, power, youth & new ideas. This was part of the zeitgeist of the time from vorticists to futurists. Man as machine.
2/11 #Remembrance #LestWeForget
Burying the Dead After a Battle, 1919
William Roberts RA
A Vorticist before the war, Roberts served in the Royal Field Artillery
A Twitter friend bravely announced that they needed "to be more Vorticist". Here's an opportunity, with a seasonal piece of #womensart - SYBIL ANDREWS – "Wings"; Linocut (1979). The horses have gone & gulls have descended en masse. @ianyoung33 @ZwartblesIE @Clarecurtislino 🍂
Wyndham Lewis_English painter_co-founder of the Vorticist movement. 第一次世界大戦直前に興ったイギリスの「ヴォーティシズム」ムーブメントの主唱者。日本ではウィンダム・ルイスやヴォーティシストをまとめて紹介した展覧会は、一度も開かれていない(n)
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"A Battery Shelled" 1919...Painting by #PercyWyndhamLewis (English,1882-1957) Painter and novelist and co-founder of the #Vorticist Movement..
Official #WarArtist WW1, commissioned by Canada.
Good to catch up with @Rob_Pointon today & discuss Futurism & the Vorticists.
Therefore, Shellburst by Eric Harald Macbeth Robertson (1887–1941) City Art Centre, seems a fitting (and brilliant) painting to post.