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Paul Nash

1889 - 1946

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Paul Nash (11 May 1889 – 11 July 1946) 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 twentieth century. He played a key role in the development of Modernism in English art. Born in London, Nash grew up in Buckinghamshire where he developed a love of the landscape. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Nash is the 1,914th most popular painter (down from 1,905th in 2019), the 4,872nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,623rd in 2019) and the 109th most popular British Painter.

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Among painters, Paul Nash ranks 1,914 out of 2,023. Before him are Jacek Yerka, Louise Rayner, Zofia Stryjeńska, Albert Pinkham Ryder, William Duesbury, and Neo Rauch. After him are Octav Băncilă, Charles Hamilton Smith, Abbott Handerson Thayer, Colin Campbell Cooper, Maxfield Parrish, and Gerald Scarfe.

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Among people born in 1889, Paul Nash ranks 270. Before him are Claude McKay, Artur Adson, Charles Darrow, Wesley Ruggles, Joseph Ruttenberg, and Alexander Patch. After him are Nikolai Aseev, Conrad Aiken, Giovanni Micheletto, Minta Durfee, Irene Steer, and Leslie Boardman. Among people deceased in 1946, Paul Nash ranks 209. Before him are Mary Alden, Vincent Youmans, Joseph Stella, Booth Tarkington, Adriaan van Maanen, and Lucina Hagman. After him are Elvira Notari, Eduard Bass, Florence Fuller, Ivan Moskvin, Florence Turner, and George Cloutier.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paul Nash ranks 4,873 out of 8,785. Before him are James Hogg (1770), Paul Carrack (1951), Robert Torrens (1780), Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823), Audrey Williamson (1926), and Charles Wilkins (1749). After him are Irving Rapper (1898), Elisabeth Sladen (1946), Cassandra Austen (1773), Douglas Slocombe (1913), Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), and David Seidler (1937).

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Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Paul Nash ranks 109. Before him are George Clausen (1852), James Collinson (1825), John Opie (1761), Peter Blake (1932), Louise Rayner (1832), and William Duesbury (1725). After him are Gerald Scarfe (1936), Thomas Phillips (1770), Augustus John (1878), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Randolph Caldecott (1846), and Luke Fildes (1843).

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