Norbert Lynton

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Norbert Lynton is Emeritus Professor of the history of art at Sussex University. He has published on architecture and on modern artists including Paul Klee, Ben Nicholson, William Scott. With Erika Langmuir, he coauthored the Yale Dictionary of Modern Art. Among his significant works are 'The Story of Modern Art' and the introduction for the book that accompanied the major international exhibition 'Painting the Century: 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000' held at the National Portrait Gallery in London to celebrate the millennium. Lynton is currently working on a book about the Russian painter and architect Vladimir Tatlin. He has four sons, Jeremy, Oliver, Thomas and Peter.