Artist : Stephen Buckley b1944
Title : Brown Study
Year : 1967
Type : Oil and mixed media construction on canvas
Size : 73″ x 29″ (187.5cm x 74cm)
Other : signed, titled and dated 1967 on the reverse
Gallery Ref: sb001
Price : £1500 sale price ( £2500 )
Biography :
Born in Leicester in 1944, Stephen Buckley studied Fine Art at Kings College, Durham University under Richard Hamilton (1962-67) where he was involved in the reconstruction of Duchamp’s Large Glass and then at the University of Reading (1967-9) under Terry Frost and Claude Rodgers. He has taught variously at Canterbury College of Art, Chelsea School of Art, The Royal College of Art and was Artist in Residence at Kings College, Cambridge (1972-4). He was appointed Professor of Fine Art at the University of Reading in 1994, and Professor Emeritus in 2009. He has held over fifty solo exhibitions worldwide and is represented in many national collections.
Public Collections
Aberdeen Art Gallery, UK
The Arts Council of Great Britain
Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Museum and Art Gallery, UK
The British Council
BUPA House, London
City Art Gallery, Bristol, UK
City Art Gallery, Huddersfield, UK
The Contemporary Arts Society
Derby Museum and Art Gallery, UK
Eastern Arts Association
Leicester Education Authority
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida, USA
Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago, Chile
Museum of Modern Art, Caracas, Venezuela
National Art Gallery of Wales, Cardiff
National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Southampton City Art Gallery, UK
Swindon Museum and Art Gallery, UK
Tate Britain, London
University of Cambridge, Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge, UK
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, US