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Arthur Jeffress: bright young person of the post-war art scene

24 April 2020

11:00 PM

24 April 2020

11:00 PM

Arthur Jeffress: A Life in Art Gill Hedley

Bloomsbury Visual Arts, pp.384, 27

The name Arthur Jeffress may not conjure many associations for those not familiar with the London post-war art world, but this wayward, flamboyant, controversial connoisseur and patron who left much of his ‘small but subversive’ collection to the Tate and the Southampton Art Gallery after his death in 1961 certainly deserves his footnote in history.

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