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Christopher Wood (painter)
English painter (1901–1930)
Christopher Wood
Self portrait (1927), in the permanent collection of Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, England
Born John Christopher Wood
(1901-04-07)7 April 1901Knowsley, Liverpool, England
Died 21 August 1930(1930-08-21) (aged 29) Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Resting place Church of All Saints, Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England[1] Known for Painting Movement John Christopher "Kit" Wood (7 April 1901 – 21 August 1930) was an English painter born in Knowsley, near Liverpool.
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Christopher Wood was born in Knowsley to Doctor Lucius and Clare Wood. He was educated at Marlborough College in Wiltshire, then briefly flirted with medicine and architecture at Liverpool University before pursuing an artistic career.[2]
Artistic career
[edit]At Liverpool University, Wood met Augustus John, who encouraged him to be a painter. The French collector Alphonse Kahn invited him to Paris in 1920.[3] From 1921 he trained as a painter at the Académie Julian in Paris, where he met Picasso, Jean Cocteau, Georges Auric and Diaghilev.[2][3] He travelled around Europe and north Africa between 19
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Christopher Wood
John Christopher "Kit" Wood (Liverpool, 7 de abril de 1901 — Salisbúria, 21 de agosto de 1930), foi um pintor inglês nascido em Knowsley, perto de Liverpool.
Biografia
[editar | editar código-fonte]Vida pregressa
[editar | editar código-fonte]Christopher Wood nasceu em Knowsley, filho do Dr. Lucius e de Clare Wood. Estudou no Marlborough College, em Wiltshire, e depois alternou brevemente entre a medicina e a arquitetura na Universidade de Liverpool antes de seguir carreira artística.[1]
Carreira artística
[editar | editar código-fonte]Na Universidade de Liverpool, Wood conheceu Augustus John, que o encorajou a ser pintor. O colecionador francês Alphonse Kahn o convidou para ir a Paris em 1920.[2] A partir de 1921 ele se formou como pintor na Académie Julian em Paris, onde conheceu Picasso, Jean Cocteau, Georges Auric e Diaguilev.[1][2] Ele viajou pela Europa e norte da África entre 1922 e 1924.
Na década de 1920, seu pai administrava uma clínica geral em Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, e Wood pintou uma série de telas lá, incluindo Cottage in Broadchalke, Anemones in a Window, Broadchalke, and The Red Cottage, Broadchalke.[1]
Em 1926, Wood criou designs para Romeu e Julieta de 1925 de Constant Lambert para a Ballets Russes d