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Dod Procter
Early Life and Education Born: Doris Margaret Shaw, 21 April 1890, Hampstead, United Kingdom Died: 31 July 1972 Nationality: English Her father was a ship's doctor and her mother a former art student. The family moved to Tavistock, Cornwall in 1907. She enrolled at the School of Painting run by Elizabeth Forbes and Stanhope Forbes in Newlyn at age 15. Met Laura Knight, who became a lifelong friend and influence. Studie…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Dod Procter's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Dod Procter's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
