Percy Wyndham Lewis

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Percy Wyndham Lewis was a British painter and writer, co-founder of the Vorticist movement, known for his bold, angular style and influential modernist works.

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instanceOf art critic
essayist
human
modernist artist
novelist
painter
writer
coFounded BLAST (magazine)
Vorticism
countryOfCitizenship Canada
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1882-11-18
dateOfDeath 1957-03-07
educatedAt Slade School of Fine Art
University College London
familyName Lewis
fieldOfWork art theory
cultural criticism
literature
painting
genre modernist literature
satire
givenName Percy
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Modernism
Vorticism
name Percy Wyndham Lewis self-link
notableFor bold angular painting style
co-founding the Vorticist movement
influential modernist writings
notableWork BLAST (Vorticist review)
Rotting Hill
Self Condemned
Tarr
The Apes of God
The Art of Being Ruled
The Childermass
The Revenge for Love
Time and Western Man
occupation art critic
essayist
novelist
painter
satirist
short story writer
writer
placeOfBirth Amherst, Nova Scotia
surface form: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
religion Roman Catholicism
residence London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom
servedIn World War I
sexOrGender male

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Percy Wyndham Lewis name Percy Wyndham Lewis self-link
Wyndham Lewis name Percy Wyndham Lewis