The Life of Henry Tonks

Joseph Hone

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The Life of Henry Tonks

Joseph Hone

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Format:: Paperback (BC)
ISBN:: 9781910787595
Published:: 30 Sep 2017
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Henry Tonks (1862–1937) was a surgeon before taking up a career in art. From 1888 he took evening classes at Westminster School of Art and by 1892 had begun teaching at the Slade School of Fine Art, where be became an influential instructor to the likes of Stanley Spencer, Augustus John and Paul Nash. During the First World War he resumed his career as a surgeon and famously created a series of pastel drawings of facial injury cases.

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