Page 38 - Studio International - March 1967
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David Bomberg : an artist as teacher
'When he died, he was virtually unknown and forgotten' — in this article one of David Bomberg's
'apprentices' and colleagues discusses the approach of an artist who has emerged as a seminal figure in
British painting.
Cliff Holden
The David Bomberg
(1890-1957) Retrospective is
at the Tate Gallery until
April 9.
Drawings by Bomberg are
on show at Marlborough Fine
Art Ltd from March 8 to
April 7.
Colour plates accompanying
this article are from the
forthcoming biography of
David Bomberg by William
Lipke, to be published by
Evelyn, Adams and Mackay
in April
Self-portrait 1937, oil on
canvas, 32 x 26+ in. Given
to the Slade School by
Mrs Lilian Bomberg, 1958