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W. Barns-Graham: A New View

Name: W. Barns-Graham: A New View
Brand: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Trust
SKU: 01-12-0014
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The works in this exhibition, celebrating the artist’s 80th birthday, were selected to provide an overview of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham’s work from the 1960s onwards, concluding with a series of gouaches made between 1988 and 1992. It was curated by Rowan James and Geoffrey Bertram, and held at William Jackson Gallery, London in 1992.

Foreword by Geoffrey Bertram. Introduction by John Russell Taylor

Softcover | Dimensions: 200 x 210 mm | 36 pages | Illustrations: 13 colour & 16 black & white

Published by William Jackson Gallery, London 1992

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was one of Britain’s most significant 20th century modern artists. Scottish born and a prominent member of the post-war St Ives group, she was a sublime painter, draughtswoman, printmaker and a brilliant colourist. Dividing her time between studios in St Ives and St Andrews she followed a consistent artistic vision throughout her sixty-five-year career. Her work is held in all major UK public collections.

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A Charitable Trust

Scottish and St Ives based artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, CBE (1912-2004), established the Trust in 1987. Through exhibitions, publications and online resources, it aims to promote and broaden the understanding and reputation of her work as one of Britain’s most significant 20th century artists. The Trust actively supports individuals to fulfil their potential in the visual arts by providing financial support in education and funding artists’ residencies.

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