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Grosvenor School of Modern Art
33 Warwick Square, the former home of the Grosvenor School of Modern Art (scaffolded, centre)
Active1925 (1925)–1940 (1940)[1]
FounderIain Macnab
Location
London
,
United Kingdom

51°29′23″N 0°08′30″W / 51.4896°N 0.1418°W / 51.4896; -0.1418
Campus33 Warwick Square, Pimlico

The Grosvenor School of Modern Art was a private British art school and, in its shortened form ("Grosvenor School"), the name of a brief British-Australian art movement.[2] It was founded in 1925 by the Scottish wood engraver Iain Macnab in his house at 33 Warwick Square in Pimlico, London.[1][3]: 31  From 1925 to 1930 Claude Flight ran it with him, and also taught linocutting there; among his students were Sybil Andrews, Cyril Power, Lill Tschudi and William Greengrass.[4]: 400 

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