The bust of Alfred Wolmark by Henri Gaudier-Brzeskaby attracts the attention of visitors to the Burton Gallery at York Art Gallery, but who was he, and why was he sculpted by Gaudier-Brzeskaby?
Dorothy Nott investigates the background to this exceptionally striking work, exploring the life of both the sculptor and his subject.
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