John Cecil Stephenson

(British, 1889–1965)

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John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract, 1942

3,500 GBP

abstract by john cecil stephenson

John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract, 1942

3,500 GBP

abstract by john cecil stephenson

John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract, 1942

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John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract, 1945

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John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract, ca. 1945

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John Cecil Stephenson

Abstract VI, ca. 1940

3,500 GBP

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John Cecil Stephenson

Untitled, ca. 1940

3,500 GBP

Biography

Timeline

1908 - 1914
Studied at Leeds School of Art
1914 - 1918
Studied at the Royal College of Art
1918
Studied at the Slade School
1922 - 1955
Stephenson was head of art teaching in the architectural department of the Northern Polytechnic in the Holloway Road
1930 - 1939
Worked at the Mall Studios, Hampstead, where his neighbours included Henry Moore, Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth
1932
Turned to abstraction
1935
Exhibited with the 7 & 5 Society, the Constructivists, and with the Artists’ International Association
1951
Designed a mural for the Festival of Britain
1953 - 1959
Exhibited with the London Group
1958
Won a prize for his mural design for the British Industrial Pavilion at the Brussels International Exhibition