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(P/B) ERIC GILL
Eric Gill (18821940) is one of the 20th centurys most controversial artists. This illustrated introduction focuses on the clarity of Gills drawn and cut line, and explores his genius as a letter cutter, wood engraver, sculptor and typographer in the light of his refined finished drawings and preparatory sketches. Like all modernists of the early twentieth-century, he used stylised form, explicit sexuality and the influence of other cultures to position himself at the forefront of the avant-garde. An outsider and a radical, Gill nevertheles...
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