Ralph Nicholas Chubb (1892–1960): A Poet’s Myth and Woodcut’s Whisper Ralph Nicholas Chubb, born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, was a singular figure in British art and literature—a poet, printer, and artist whose oeuvre defied easy categorization. His artistic vision stemmed from a deeply personal mythology, powerfully shaped by the Romantic spirit of Blake and Whitman, yet relentlessly driven by an unsettling fascination with adolescent males and imbued with revolutionary impulses regarding sexuality. Chubb’s life unfolded against the backdrop of significant historical events, including Worl…