Henry Lamb

Career Artist

Biography Artist of portrait from which photograph is taken. 'Painter; founder-member of the Camden Town and London Groups. Lamb served as a medical officer in the First World War and used his experiences as inspiration for several large paintings, one of which, Palestinian War Picture (1919, Imperial War Museum), was used as an illustration in T. E. Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom.' [Alison Petch [as part of 'The Other Within' project 2006-9] 12/12/2007]

Biography References http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp02601 / http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lamb

County Oxfordshire

Relationship Maker

Archaeological or Ethnographic Photographs

Date made around 1935

Dates active 1883-1966

Donated around Unknown

English collections Photograph of painting of R.R. Marett

Oxford Uni Education No

Oxford based No

Portrait link http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp02601

English collection size 1

Connections Unknown donor