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Oct 08, 1904 Weybridge, England, United Kingdom Died on 18 Dec 1976 (aged 72)
English art critic
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About Alan Clutton Brock
- Alan Francis Clutton-Brock (8 October 1904 – 18 December 1976) was an English art critic and essayist.
- Clutton-Brock was born in Weybridge, Surrey, the son of Arthur Clutton-Brock.
- He was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge.He was art critic of The Times, 1945–55, a trustee of the National Gallery, and Slade Professor of Fine Art, at Cambridge, 1955–58.
- He wrote books of art criticism, a biography of William Blake, and a detective story, Murder at Liberty Hall.
- During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.Clutton-Brock was twice married.
- His first wife, Shelagh, née Archer, with whom he had a daughter (Juliet Clutton-Brock) and a son, died in a road accident in 1936.
- In the same year he married Barbara Foy Mitchell, with whom he had a daughter.
- He died at his home, Chastleton House, Oxfordshire, aged 72.
