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1909
 
   
Bernard Leach moves to Japan to study oriental traditions in the graphic arts      
Stoneware box, Bernard Leach
Potteries Museum & Art Gallery
1909
 
   
Rugby Union acquires new headquarters and a state-of-the-art stadium at Twickenham      
England versus Scotland 1926
Museum of Rugby, Twickenham
1910
 
     
The critic Roger Fry presents in London's Grafton Galleries an influential exhibition of Post-Impressionist art        
1910
 
   
The part-time English painter L.S. Lowry begins a lifetime career in a Manchester property company      
L.S. Lowry, photograph by Ida Kar, 1954
National Portrait Gallery, London

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1911
 
    
Walter Sickert and other painters, sharing his preference for everyday subjects, adopt the name Camden Town Group       
1913
 
    
Walter Sickert paints Ennui, depicting a difficult or dreary moment in a marriage       
1914
 
    
Wyndham Lewis and others launch Vorticism with a new magazine, Blast       
1914
 
     
Jacob Epstein completes his sculpture The Rock Drill, the outstanding work of the Vorticist movement        
1914
 
    
Stanley Spencer joins the Royal Army Medical Corps, with whom he finds a wealth of subject matter       
c. 1915
 
   
The Irish painter Jack Yeats develops a romantic Expressionist style, with a new interest in Celtic myth