Derrick Greaves 1969 Signed Limited Edition Silkscreen English Landscape
Artist Name: Derrick Greaves
Title: Derrick Greaves 1969: Signed Limited Edition Silkscreen English Landscape.
Derrick Greaves, a renowned British painter and printmaker of the twentieth century, made significant contributions to the art world. After studying at the Royal College of Art from 1948 to 1952, Greaves was awarded the esteemed Abbey Major Scholarship, which enabled him to further his education in Italy from 1952 to 1954. Throughout the 1960s, Greaves shared his expertise as a teacher at both the Maidstone College of Art and the Royal Academy Schools. Additionally, from 1983 to 1991, he held the esteemed position of Head of Printmaking at the Norwich School of Art.
The artwork in focus is a signed limited edition silkscreen by Derrick Greaves, created in 1969. This particular piece captures the essence of the English landscape. Greaves, with his masterful use of the silkscreen technique, presents viewers with a visual interpretation of the British scenery, evoking a sense of nostalgia, beauty, and the tranquility of nature.
Greaves' artistic accomplishments have garnered recognition, and his works can be found in numerous private and public collections worldwide. His contributions to the fields of painting and printmaking, along with his notable teaching career, have solidified his position as a significant figure in British art.
Year: 1969
Medium Type: Silkscreen
Size-Width | Size-Height: 14'' x 20"
Signed | Edition Size: Signed in pencil and marked | 40/100