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Epstein, Gill and Gaudier-Brzeska

Date: 
Oct 13 2010 - 19:30 - 21:00

 

Modern Sculpture 1900-1915: Epstein, Gill and Gaudier-Brzeska was the subject of The Friends Autumn Lecture given by Dr Evelyn Silber, chair of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society.

Featuring the work of Eric Gill, Jacob Epstein and Gaudier-Brzeska (whose work featured in the recent Royal Academy gallery show, Wild Thing), the Friends Autumn Lecture 2010 was given on Wednesday 13th October at 7.30pm at 78 Derngate.

 Dr Evelyn Silber is the former Director of Leeds Museums and Galleries and the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery in Glasgow. She is an art historian specialising in early 20th Century art. She is Hon. Professional Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow, a member of the Historic Environment Advisory Council for Scotland and a member of the Museums and Galleries Committee of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

 

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Our friends at The Bassett-Lowke Society have lent us this fantastic clock which originally belonged to Mr G P Keen.  Mr Keen was chairman of Bassett-Lowke Ltd. from 1927 to 1930.

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