Graham Sutherland

(British, 1903–1980)

flowers in a stone urn by graham sutherland

Graham Sutherland

Flowers in a Stone Urn, 1950

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Biography

Timeline

1920 - 1926
Worked as a printmaker
1921 - 1926
Spent a year as an apprentice engineering draughtsman before entering Goldsmith’s College in London, where he studied etching and engraving
1925
Solo exhibition of prints and drawings at the Twenty-One Gallery
1926 - 1933
Member of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers
1926 - 1940
Taught at the Chelsea School of Art (firstly engraving, later, composition and book illustration)
1928
Solo exhibition of prints and drawings at the Twenty-One Gallery
1930 - 1939
Exhibited with the New English Art Club and the London Group
1936
Participated in the International Surrealist Exhibition in London
1951
Designed a mural, The Origins of the Land, for the Festival of Britain
Retrospective exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts