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Ruth Artmonsky obituary

Ruth Artmonsky, a pioneer in psychometric testing and co-founder of the consultancy Saville & Holdsworth (SHL), has died at age 94. After selling her share in the company in 1997, she pivoted to the art world, opening Artmonsky Arts gallery in St John’s Wood, London, and later authored 36 books on art, design, and advertising, including *Designing Women* (2012) and *Modern Design in 1930s Britain* (2026).