Walter Sickert
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Born on 31st of May 1860
Died on 22nd of January 1942

Born 1860 - Munich, Germany. Died 1942 - British artist.

Studied at Slade School under Whistler. Much influenced by Degas. Member of the New English Art Club and around 1910 played a part in forming the Camden Town Group. His painting and writing on art influenced later English painters.

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