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Sven Paul Berlin

Sven Paul Berlin (1911 - 1999) was active/lived in United Kingdom, England.  Sven Berlin is known for Modernist painting and sculpture.

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Sven Paul Berlin (14 September 1911 – 14 December 1999) was an English painter, writer and sculptor. He is now best known for his controversial fictionalised autobiography The Dark Monarch, which was withdrawn just days after publication in 1962 following legal action. The book became the theme of an exhibition in Tate St Ives in autumn 2009 when it was re-published.

Berlin was born and grew up in Sydenham, south-east London, in a conventional household for the time, though he was obliged to leave school due to financial pressures at the age of twelve, pursuing a successful career as an adagio dancer until his mid-twenties, where he met his first wife, Helga.

In 1938 he moved to Cornwall, England to develop his artistic skills, and came under the influence of Dr Frank Turk, an Exeter University educationalist, and attended lectures on philosophy, ancient cultures and the arts. A son, Paul, and daughter, Janet (who later adopted the name Greta), were born in Cornwal   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5975 characters.]  Artist bio

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TEENAGERS , 1972

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Head of a Woman , 1950

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RECLINING GIRL , 1956

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Boats in a Harbour, St Ives , 1946

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Head , 1955

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Pietà , 1965

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