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...She attended art school in the early 1920s, first at Leon Underwood’s school in Brook Green before moving on to the Slade School of Art. All the while she expanded her creative social circle....
...“It’s not about getting back to something,” says Graham Underwood, a professor of biology at Essex, explaining that the target is not to preserve an ecosystem in aspic but to ensure diversity....
...saatchigallery.com, 020 7811 3070, Wednesday to September 6 … Leon Underwood: Figure and Rhythm, Pallant House, Chichester When Leon Underwood won the Prix de Rome in 1920, he went to Iceland instead...
...Hence his mood board featured: “Lots of pictures of Céline, Tilda Swinton and Jackie Kennedy, as well as rather more obtuse references like the photography of Philip-Lorca diCorcia, drawings by Henry Moore...
...Richard Louis Garbe’s ivory/wood mermaid reliefs are pure art nouveau; Leon Underwood’s carrara marble “Nucleus” has cubist angularity; the simplified lines and elemental quality of John Skeaping’s Cornish...
...It includes works by Stanley Spencer, Lucian Freud, Henry Moore, Edward Burra and Leon Underwood, whose “Negro Rhythm: Harlem NY” sculpture is expected to fetch £20,000-£30,000....
...New artist records at auction were also established for Graham Sutherland, William Roberts, David Jones, Leon Underwood, Edward Burra, John Skeaping and Patrick Heron....
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