Paul Nash
Early Life and Influences Born: Kensington, United Kingdom (1889) Died: 1946 Paul Nash was born on May 11, 1889, in London. His father, William Harry Nash, was a barrister, and his mother, Caroline Maude, displayed signs of mental illness from an early age. The family moved to Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, when Paul was young, a move intended to benefit his mother's health. Education: He attended the Parsons School of Art and l…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Paul Nash'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.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Paul Nash'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.