The long walk home

Details

Cliff Rowe (1904-1989)
The long walk home
oil on canvas
12 ¾ x 20 in. (32.4 x 50.8 cm.)

Provenance

with Liss Fine Art, Saint Siffret, France.

Special notice

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Lot Essay

Born in Wimbledon in 1904, Cllifford Rowe studied at the WImbledon School of Art and Royal College. By 1931 he was making designs for Communist Party publications, which led to him spending 18 months on design work in the Soviet Union. In 1934 he helped establish the Artist's International Association, and from 1945 his work included publicity commissions for the Attlee Labour Government and Trade Unions.

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