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Malcolm Cyril Drummond (24 May 1880 – 10 April 1945) was an English artist, noted for his paintings of urban scenes and interiors. Influenced by the Post-Impressionists and Walter Sickert, he was a member of the Camden Town Group and the London Group.
Life
Drummond was born near Maidenhead, Berkshire and educated at the Oratory School[disambiguation needed ] in Edgbaston, Birmingham and at Christ Church, Oxford, where he studied history. After a year working as an estate agent he studied at the Slade School of Art from 1903 to 1907, and under Walter Sickert at the Westminster School of Art from 1908 to 1910.[1]
He exhibited with the Camden Town Group from 1911 to 1913, and was a founder member of the London Group in 1914, serving as its treasurer in 1921 and exhibiting with it until 1932.[2]
He taught at Westminster School of Art until he left London to return to Berkshire in 1931 following the death of his first wife.
Bibliography
Robert Upstone, Modern Painters: The Camden Town Group, exhibition catalogue, Tate Britain, London, 2008 ISBN 1854377817
References
- ^ Baron, Wendy (2004). "Camden Town Group (act. 1911–1913)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Online Edition ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/64739. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ^ Chamot, Mary; Farr, Dennis; Butlin, Martin (1964). "Malcolm DRUMMOND 1880–1945". Tate Collection. Tate. http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&artistid=1032&page=1&sole=y&collab=y&attr=y&sort=default&tabview=bio. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
Camden Town Group Artists Walter Bayes · Robert Bevan · Malcolm Drummond · Harold Gilman · Charles Ginner · Spencer Frederick Gore · Duncan Grant · James Dickson Innes · Augustus John · Henry Lamb · Wyndham Lewis · Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot · J.B. Manson · Lucien Pissarro · William Ratcliffe · Walter Sickert · John Doman Turner
Influences Related groups Fitzroy Street Group · Allied Artists Association · Vorticism · London Group · Cumberland Market Group · Group X
Categories:- 1880 births
- 1945 deaths
- English painters
- People from Maidenhead
- Alumni of the Slade School of Art
- Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
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