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Article: Obituaries: Clive Wainwright He was a great lover of new technology, with a kitchen full of the late st gadgets alongside a dining room with furniture by Pugin
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- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- July 5, 1999
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CLIVE WAINWRIGHT was a major figure in furniture studies whose
loss will be felt throughout the world of furniture and design
history.
He was based for more than 30 years at the Victoria and Albert
Museum, and was a generous scholar with a great breadth of outside
interests. He loved the V&A with a deep and abiding passion for
giving him the opportunity to work closely with its great library, to
write and research, and to develop, as he did, into a formidable and
polymathic authority on many different aspects of design and the
decorative arts, above all as a specialist on 19th-century furniture
and collections, but also with a great knowledge of many other
subjects, as knowledgeable about ...
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