Carel Weight was an English painter. Weight was born in Paddington in 1907. He studied at the Hammersmith School of Art and Goldsmiths College. His first solo exhibition was held in the the Cooling Gallery in 1933 and later exhibited in some major London galleries and throughout the UK. He was appointed a CBE in 1962 and awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Edinburgh University in 1982. Some of his work is owned by the Tate Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Wikipedia
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