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William Rothenstein

British painter, printmaker, draughtsman, lecturer and writer on art (1872-1945).

Born January 29th, 1872 in Bradford. [ref]

Died February 14th, 1945 at 73 years old in London. [ref]

Occupations
painter, teacher

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon