Work by the British artist Eric Ravilious, after 50 years of neglect, is today receiving a new surge of appreciation that is redefining this artist’s significance. During his short life Eric Ravilious excelled as a painter, watercolourist, official war artist, printmaker, wood engraver, book illustrator, designer of textiles, and a designer of porcelain for Wedgwood and glass for Stuart Crystal. He died in 1942 aged 39 while on assignment as a war artist—from an RAF...