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From life
Artists who work from life have suffered from some Leon Kossof. The works by Euan Uglow, Anthony
unjustified neglect in recent years, and an exhibition in Hatwell and Ivor Abrahams illustrated on these two pages
January at the Camden Arts Centre, London, entitled were included in the exhibition.
`From Life', attempted to redress this. It brought together Euan Uglow is representative of a group of artists who
work by a number of British artists who work from the `have grown from the influence of William Coldstream.
model— William Coldstream, Francis Hoyland, Philip The painting...made from a polyhedron shows how
Sutton, Euan Uglow, Cliff Holden, Patrick George, and geometry concerns him. He regards the figure as he regards
Adrian Stokes among them— and the paintings and architecture.' (Peter Carey in his catalogue introduction.)
sculpture shown demonstrated the strong, persisting Anthony Hatwell is the only sculptor to have worked
influence of William Coldstream' s sensitive treatment of under Bomberg, and in 1958 was an assistant to Henry
the model, of David Bomberg, of the classicism of Moore.
Karel Vogel (who came to London as a refugee in 1939 Ivor Abrahams studied under Karel Vogel at Camberwell
and died here in 1961), and of Frank Auerback and School of Art.
Euan Uglow Three in one 1967, oil on canvas,
24 x 30 in.