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John Craxton: A Life of Gifts

Film

John Craxton: A Life of Gifts

Where life and colour become one

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1h 30m

2023

“Where life and colour become one”

Synopsis

Discover the extraordinary life and art of John Craxton in this captivating documentary feature. From early success with Lucian Freud to his vibrant years in Greece and Crete, Craxton’s bold, colorful paintings mirrored his passionate personal life and relationships with icons like Lee Miller and Margot Fonteyn. This film unveils how his artistic genius and unconventional lifestyle cemented his legacy as one of the most celebrated English artists of the 20th century.

Director

Tony Britten

Documentary

artistpainterart

Cast & Crew

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

as John Craxton (Voice)

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