Marlow Moss

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Marlow Moss: Biography

29 May 1889 - 23 August 1958

1890 Born in Richmond, Surrey
1928 First exhibited in Paris
1930-40 Member of the following groups
Les Surindépendants, Abstraction Création, Group 1940, Anglo American
1937 Participated in an exhibition at Kunsthalle, Basle
1938 Participated in an exhibition at Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
1940 Returned to England
Entire output of her work destroyed by enemy action in France (along with two Mondrians).
Studied architecture, which led to constructive sculpture based on geometrical principles
1947 Member of the group Réalités Nouvelles, Paris.
1953 First private show at the Hanover Gallery, London
1955 Participated in an exhibition at Galerie Creuze, Paris, Cinquante Ans de Peinture Abstraite
195? Second private show at the Hanover Gallery, London
1958 Died in Penzance, Cornwall. Her ashes were scattered on the sea near Lamorna.

Sources:
Catalogue from a 1962 exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, written by A. H. Nijhoff

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