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The extraordinary life of painter Dennis Creffield is vividly captured, highlighting his 'Dickensian' upbringing, mentorship under David Bomberg, and his impactful years at the Slade. His art reflects a deep connection to England's narratives, showcased in his Cathedral drawings and interpretations of Shakespeare, Blake, and various iconic locations. The monograph also delves into his exploration of the human condition, featuring works that range from tender depictions of motherhood to provocative studies of mortality, revealing the profound themes that define his legacy.
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Dennis Creffield, Richard Cork
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- 2022
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- Title
- Dennis Creffield
- Subtitle
- Art and Life
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Cork
- Publisher
- Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
- Publisher
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781848224742
- Category
- Art / Culture, Fine art
- Description
- The extraordinary life of painter Dennis Creffield is vividly captured, highlighting his 'Dickensian' upbringing, mentorship under David Bomberg, and his impactful years at the Slade. His art reflects a deep connection to England's narratives, showcased in his Cathedral drawings and interpretations of Shakespeare, Blake, and various iconic locations. The monograph also delves into his exploration of the human condition, featuring works that range from tender depictions of motherhood to provocative studies of mortality, revealing the profound themes that define his legacy.