Eileen Agar
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Eileen Forrester Agar was an Argentine-British painter and photographer associated with the Surrealist movement.
Eileen Agar
Paul Nash (artist)
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Paul Nash was a British surrealist painter and war artist, as well as a photographer, writer and designer of applied art. Nash was among the most important landscape artists of the first half of the t
Eileen Agar
…the hardships of war. The music master, Horace Kesteven, introduced Agar to various artists, in particular, Charles Sims, who exposed her to some of Paul Nash's early works. Of her time with Sims, Agar said: "I found myself in a milieu of art where art was a valued part of daily life". Before the war ended…
Nash in 1922
Spring in the Trenches, Ridge Wood, 1917 (1918), collection of the Imperial War Museum, London
Wire (1919), collection of the Imperial War Museum, London
The Ypres Salient at Night (1918), collection of the Imperial War Museum, London