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Art's great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name

BBC News UK 12 June 2026, 09:52 UTC 12 Jun 2026

Art's great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name — BBC News

The proud Yorkshireman, who also painted iconic pictures of America, was routinely described as Britain's greatest artist.

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