Mark Gertler

Painting, Visual Artist

1891 – 1939

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Who was Mark Gertler?

Mark Gertler, born Marks Gertler, was a British painter of figure subjects, portraits and still-life.

His early life and his relationship with Dora Carrington were the inspiration for Gilbert Cannan's novel Mendel. The characters of Loerke in D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love and Gombauld in Aldous Huxley's Crome Yellow were based on him.

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Born
Dec 9, 1891
Spitalfields
Also known as
  • Гертлер, Марк
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Slade School of Fine Art
  • University of Westminster
Died
Jun 23, 1939
London
Resting place
Willesden Jewish Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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