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When Duncan Grant celebrated his birthday on 21 January, 1914, his mother told him he was 28. "I thought I was 29," he told Maynard Keynes. "So I have a whole year to spare!" Though his mother was ...
Duncan Grant was born in Inverness in 1885. He studied at Westminster School of Art and also in Paris – where he met Matisse and Picasso – and at the Slade in London. From 1908 he was part of the Bloomsbury group, that included Vanessa Bell, her sister Virginia Woolf and Roger Fry. Grant’s painting style was influenced by the post-Impressionist exhibitions of 1910 and 1912 that Fry ...
Grant Duncan PhD is a political commentator, teacher, and non-fiction writer from Auckland, New Zealand . I live in St Mary’s Bay, Auckland Central.
14 de jan. de 2023 · Duncan Grant’s speech notes for a Simon Bussy exhibition in the 1940s In the winter of 1904, Duncan travelled to Florence with his mother. Every day he would visit the Uffizi, a gallery in the historic centre of the city, and was mesmerised by the early renaissance paintings of Piero della Francesca and Massacio that were exhibited there.
Duncan Grant was interested in art from a young age and was encouraged by a family friend - the French painter Simon Bussy – to pursue it as a career. After a brief period studying at art schools in Paris and London, Grant rented two rooms in Fitzroy Square and soon became close friends with Adrian and Virginia Stephens (later Woolf).
By Darren Clarke. When Duncan Grant ’s first solo exhibition opened at the Carfax Paterson Gallery, Old Bond Street, London in February 1920, the artist was 35 years old (he was born on 21 January 1885). That may seem a little mature for an event of this nature, but Grant had been diligently building his reputation over the previous 10 years.
Duncan Grant (1885–1978) Tate. (b Rothiemurchus, nr. Aviemore, 21 Jan. 1885; d Aldermaston, Berkshire, 8 May 1978). British painter and designer. Through the writer Lytton Strachey (his cousin) he became a member of the Bloomsbury Group, and he was also familiar with avant-garde circles in Paris (he met Matisse in 1909 and Picasso soon ...
