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cliff rowe

1904 – 1988

cliff rowe
Modern
Modern

cliff rowe

Born 1904 Died 1988 Works span 1931–1945

Cliff Rowe (1904–1989): Socialist Realism Meets New Realism Clifford Rowe was born in Wimbledon, South London, to working-class parents—a formative experience that instilled within him a lifelong commitment to social justice and artistic integrity. Leaving school at fourteen, he pursued his passion for art through Wimbledon School of Art (1918–1920) and the Royal College of Art (1920–1922), where he honed his skills in draughtsmanship…

9
dated works
1
chapters
1931
first work
1945
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through cliff rowe's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups cliff rowe's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.