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London / Hong Kong

John Bellany

(Scottish, 1942–2013)

still life with mexican vase by john bellany

John Bellany

Still Life With Mexican Vase, 1996

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requeim by john bellany

John Bellany

Requeim, 1985

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down and out by john bellany

John Bellany

Down and Out, 1967

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the contralto by john bellany

John Bellany

The Contralto, 1987

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untitled (amelia) by john bellany

John Bellany

Untitled (Amelia)

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untitled by john bellany

John Bellany

Untitled, 1970

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self portrait by john bellany

John Bellany

Self Portrait

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untitled (bas rock ii) by john bellany

John Bellany

Untitled (Bas Rock II)

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silver crest ii by john bellany

John Bellany

Silver Crest II

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lobster fetish i by john bellany

John Bellany

Lobster Fetish I

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the kiss of life by john bellany

John Bellany

The Kiss of Life, 1996

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col de mara by john bellany

John Bellany

Col De Mara

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Biography

Timeline

1942
Born in Port Seton, Scotland
1960 - 1965
Edinburgh College of Art
1965 - 1968
Royal College of Art, London
1968
Lecturer in Painting, Brighton College of Art
1969 - 1973
Lecturer in Painting, Winchester College of Art
Visiting Lecturer at Royal College of Art and Goldsmiths' College of Art
1978 - 1984
Lecturer in Painting, Goldsmiths' College of Art
1983
Artist in Residence, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia
1988
Elected Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
1994
Awarded CBE by Her Majesty The Queen
2013
Died in Safron Walden, Essex, UK

Exhibitions

2004
Birds, Flowers Graphics, Flowers East, London
2003
Master Stock List, New York
Modern Masters From Archives, Flowers Graphics
Figure in Print, Flowers Graphics
Flowers Central Summer Group Show
2002
Flowers West, Santa Monica
2001
12 British Painters, Flowers East, London
1997
British Figurative Art – Part I: Painting, Flowers East
1995
John Bellany - New Paintings, John Bellany - Print-Maker, Talbot Rice Gallery, Edinburgh
Realism, Kunstlersondebud of Deutscheland, Berlin
1994
Recent Paintings, Flowers East at London Fields, London

Public Collections

Aberdeen Art Gallery
Museum of Modern Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Gdansk
National Gallery of Modern Art, Dublin
National Gallery of Poland, Warsaw
National Library of Congress, Washington
National Portrait Gallery, London
New York Public Library
Perth Museum and Art Gallery
Royal College of Art, London

Literature

1999
Scotland's Art, catalogue, Edinburgh City Art Centre
1997
Tamasin Doe, Portrait artists, The London Evening Standard 17 January
William Packer, Battery of beasts and symbols, Financial Times, 22 August
1994
John Slyce, John Bellany, 1994, Mainstream, London
Under the influence of genius, Alison Roberts, The Times, 21 March
1993
Contemporary Painting in Scotland, edited by Bill Hare, The Concise Catalogue of Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Scottish Painters, Sue Hubbard, Time Out, September
John Bellany, Art Review, October
1992
A Long Night's Journey into Day: The Art of John Bellany, catalogue
1986
John Bellany, catalogue, Scottish National Gallery
English (US)

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