Jan and Cora Gordon

Many years ago, I bought a volume of ' The Apple of Beauty and Discord ", which contained a reproduction of a woodcut by Cora Gordon of Sennen Cove in Cornwall. Today, I looked again and read an article by Jan Gordon on ' The Future in Paris ', a discussion of the fading of Paris as a centre of invention in art after the end of WW1. I have transcribed the article here below.  ' Since 1800 Europe has looked to France for inspiration in Art. France emerging from the throes of the Revolution began the series of developments which in themselves constituted a revolution in Art. Even though the principal leaders in some of the later developments were not French, such as Picasso, a Spaniard, Boccioni and Severeni, Italians, the whole movement from A to Z was French in character, French in inspiration, and the foreign assistants were usually of Latin origin; though some impetus was given by the oriental element contributed by the younger Jewish painters.  The question uppe...