Person    | Male  Born 5/8/1865  Died 8/7/1925

Robert Polhill Bevan

Categories: Art

Countries: Poland

Painter, born Hove. Founding member of the Camden Town Group, the London Group, and the Cumberland Market Group. Married Polish painter Stanisława de Karłowska and thereafter spent many summers there. Died St Thomas's Home, Lambeth, following an operation. The picture is a self-portrait c.1914.

 

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Robert Polhill Bevan

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