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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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Matthew Smith
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(1879–1959, kt 1954) Painter who studied in 1911 in Paris under Matisse and became the leading English exponent of the Fauve style, with bright contrasting colours. His later work consists mainly of nudes, made luscious by his strongly applied line and the richness of his tones.
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