Edward Burra (1905 - 1976)
1905-03-29South Kensington, United Kingdom1976-10-22Hastings, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Edward Burra
Edward John Burra was an English painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, best known for his depictions of the urban underworld, black culture and the Harlem scene of the 1930s.
Date and place of birt: | 29 march 1905, South Kensington, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 22 october 1976, Hastings, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Painter |
Genre: | Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Expressionism, Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Surrealism |