Alan Clutton-Brock

Alan Francis Clutton-Brock (8 October 1904 – 18 December 1976) was an English art critic and essayist.

[1] He wrote books of art criticism, a biography of William Blake, and a detective story, Murder at Liberty Hall.

During the Second World War he served in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

His first wife, Shelagh, née Archer, with whom he had a daughter (Juliet Clutton-Brock) and a son, died in a road accident in 1936.

In the same year he married Barbara Foy Mitchell, with whom he had a daughter.