John Wells was an artist and maker of relief constructions, associated with the St Ives group. He was born in London, and trained as a doctor at University College Hospital. He learned to paint at evening classes at St Martin’s School of Art. From 1936 to 1945, he worked as a General Practitioner for the Scilly Isles. After the Second World War he decided to pursue a full-time career as an artist. Wikipedia
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