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Early Life and Career Mark Gertler (1891–1939), a British painter of figure subjects, portraits, and still-life, was born on December 9, 1891, in Spitalfields, London. His early life and relationship with Dora Carrington were the inspiration for Gilbert Cannan’s novel Mendel. Gertler's forename was anglicised from “marks” to “mark” in 1896, when his family joined his father in London. Gertler showed signs of a great talent for drawing f

rom an early age. He enrolled in art classes at Regent Street Polytechnic in 1906 but was forced to drop out due to poverty. In 1908, he began working as an apprentice at Clayton & Bell, a stained glass company, while attending evening classes at the polytechnic. This formative experience instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and a fascination with craftsmanship – qualities that would later permeate his artistic endeavors.…