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Edward Burra, An English Country Scene II, 1970, Simon Draper © Estate of the Artist c/o Lefevre Fine Art Ltd, London
The first major show for over 25 years of the work of Edward Burra (1905 – 1976), one of the most individual and celebrated British artists of the twentieth century. Featuring some of his best known images of cafés, bars and nightclubs, as well as other examples of the artist’s oeuvre such as his fascination with the macabre and dark sides of humanity, his role as a designer for the stage and depictions of the British landscape; this new exhibition provides a unique opportunity to reassess Burra’s extraordinary creativity and impressive legacy.
