William Lamb - self-portrait

Submitted by edg on Sat, 2 Aug '14 3.01am
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Sculptor William Lamb lost use of his right hand in the First World War after sustaining a wound (his third) at Passchendaele. After the war, he re-taught himself to sculpt with his left hand. Among his works is this self-portrait.