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Biography |
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1918 |
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Born, Frankfurt am Main |
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1934 |
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Came to England - educated Cranford School |
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1937 - 1940 |
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The Slade |
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1941 - 1946 |
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The Art Master at the Combined Colleges of Eastbourne and Radley |
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1949 |
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First visited Cornwall |
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1950 |
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Work became more abstract |
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1953 |
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Bought chapel at Kerris, Paul, near Penzance where he now lives with his wife, the painter, Catharine Armitage. |
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1946 - 1975 |
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Taught at West of England College of Art - became head of painting in 1960 |
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1975 |
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Takes over Bryan Winter's studio near Paul, a barn converted for the painter Stanhope Forbes in the mid-nineteenth century |
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Collections |
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British Council, UK |
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Worcester City Museum, UK |
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Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, UK |
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, UK |
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Ulster Museum, Belfast, UK |
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Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, UK |
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Art Gallery, Bolton, UK |
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Clare College, Cambridge, UK |
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Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, UK |
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Carlisle Museum and Art Gallery, UK |
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Bishops Otter College, Chichester, UK |
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Cornwall County Education Committee, UK |
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Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, UK |
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Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, UK |
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Leeds City Art Gallery, UK |
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Leicestershire County Education Committee, UK |
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Liverpool University, UK |
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Arts Council of Great Britain, London, UK |
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Contemporary Art Society, London, UK |
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Government Art Collection, London, UK |
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St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK |
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Tate Gallery, London, UK |
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Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK |
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London University, UK |
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Altnagelvin Hospital, Londonderry, UK |
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Manchester City Art Gallery, UK |
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Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK |
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Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK |
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Albertina, Vienna, Austria |
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Hamilton Art Gallery, Canada |
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Toronto Art Gallery, Canada |
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Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France |
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National Gallery, Wellington, New Zeland |
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Dunedin Art Gallery, New Zeland |
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Meredith College, Raleigh NC, USA |
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The Principia, St Louis MO, USA |
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Pennsylvania State University, State College PA, USA |
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Toledo OH Museum of Art, USA |
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Gallery of Modern Art (Tremayne Gift), Washington DC, USA |
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Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington DC, USA |
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Exhibitions |
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2005 |
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The Near and The Far, Tate Gallery, St Ives (solo) |
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2003 |
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Works on Paper, Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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2003 |
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Janicon, Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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2002 |
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"Connections", Redfern Gallery, London and Le Cadre, Hong Kong (solo) |
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2000 |
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ART 2000 - Redfern Gallery stand devoted entirely to the work of Paul Feiler |
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1999 |
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'Orbis - Towards and Beyond' - A historical exhibition of works done before, during and after the Moon Landing in 1969, Redfern Gallery, London |
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1998 |
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The Rotunda, Hong Kong Land, Hong Kong (solo) |
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1996 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1995 - 1996 |
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Retrospective Exhibition, Tate Gallery, St Ives (solo) |
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1994 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1993 |
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Redfern Gallery, London: introduction by John Steer (solo) |
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1989 |
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Post-war British abstract art, Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (introduction by Margaret Garlake) |
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1985 |
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St Ives 1939-64: twenty-five years of painting sculpture and pottery, Tate Gallery, London (curated by David Brown, introduction by David Lewis) |
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1982 |
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Fayetteville Museum of Art, North Carolina, USA: introduction by Phyllis A McLeod (solo) |
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1981 - 1982 |
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Crawford Centre for the Arts, University of St Andrews and toured to: Alpirsbacher Galerie, Alpirsbach, EKG Kunst, Stuttgart, John Hansard Gallery, University of Southampton, Warwick Arts Trust, London: introduction by John Steer (solo) |
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1980 |
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Art in the making, Brewhouse Art Centre, Bristol |
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1979 |
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Duke University, NC, USA (solo) |
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1979 |
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Meredith College, NC, USA (solo) |
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1977 |
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Wills Lane Gallery, St Ives (solo) |
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1977 |
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Cornwall 1945-55, New Art Centre, London |
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1975 |
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Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg (solo) |
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1975 |
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St Clements Hall, Mousehole (solo) |
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1972 |
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Archer Gallery, London (solo) |
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1972 |
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Two (works each) by seven (artists) Archer Gallery, London |
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1969 |
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Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh (solo) |
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1969 |
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Sheviock Gallery, Plymouth (solo) |
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1966 |
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Clare College JCR, Cambridge (solo) |
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1966 |
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Balliol College JCR, Oxford (solo) |
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1966 |
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British Painting 1950-57 ACGB touring exhibition |
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1965 |
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Victoria Art Gallery, Bath (solo) |
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1965 |
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Grosvenor Gallery, London (solo) |
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1964 |
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Lanyon, Hilton, Feiler, Davie, Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol |
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1962 |
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Grosvenor Gallery, London (solo) |
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1961 |
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Arnolfini, Bristol (solo) |
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1961 |
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John Moore's, Liverpool |
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1961 |
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British Painting in the '60's, Tate Gallery |
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1961 |
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Arnolfini, Bristol |
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1960 - 1961 |
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Contemporary British Landscapes, ACGB touring exhibition |
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1959 |
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Architect's Choice ICA, London |
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1959 |
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50 Years of British Painting, CAS exhibition organised by Denis Matthews and shown through the 'Friends of China' in Peking and Shanghai |
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1959 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1958 |
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Obelisk Gallery, Washington DC (solo) |
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1958 |
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Dimensions: British abstract art 1948-1957, O'Hana Gallery, London (curated by Lawrence Alloway) |
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1958 |
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British Abstract Painting, Redfern Gallery, London exhibition toured to: Auckland, Liège, Johannesburg, Cape Town |
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1957 |
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British Abstract Painting, Paris, Milan, Montreal Melbourne, Sydney |
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1957 |
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Metavisual, tachiste and abstract painting in England today, Redfern Gallery, London |
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1957 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1956 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1956 |
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Statements - a review of British Abstract art in 1956, ICA, London, curated by Lawrence Alloway |
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1956 |
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Aspects of contemporary English painting, Parsons Gallery, London |
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1954 |
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Nine English Painters, Dublin |
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1954 |
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The Octagon, Bath (with Wynter, Potworowski and Lanyon) |
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1954 |
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The Seasons, Tate Gallery |
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1954 |
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Obelisk Gallery, Washington DC (solo) |
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1954 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1953 |
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The Unknown Political Prisoner, ICA West Country Landscapes ACGB (Western Region touring exhibition, also shown in Germany) |
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1953 |
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Redfern Gallery, London (solo) |
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1953 |
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Coronation Exhibition, The Redfern Gallery, London |
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1953 |
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Figures in their Setting, Tate Gallery |
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1953 |
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British Contemporary Paintings, Arts Council Gallery, London |
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1952 |
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Bryanston School, Dorset (with Bryan Wynter, William Scott, Peter Lanyon, Patrick Heron) |
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1952 |
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The Mirror and the Square, AIA New Burlington Galleries |
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1950 |
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Bristol City Art Gallery, (With Bryan Wynter, R W Treffgarne, Adrian Ryan, Patrick Heron) |
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1949 |
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Young Contemporaries, ACGB (Western Region exhibition at Bristol City Art Gallery |
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