Buyers back prospects of an artist too shy for fame

PICK up the Modern British reference books and you might just find a small mention of Edgar Hubert: born in Billingshurst, West Sussex in 1906; trained at the Slade; an exhibitor with the London Group from 1931 to 1947; died in obscurity (actually it was in Scafold, West Sussex) in 1985.

However, records of a secondary market for the man who contributed significant works to the Objectiv…

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