Patrick Heron, Porthmeor 1965, Rumbold, 1970. Oil on canvas. This painting is named after Porthmeor beach in St Ives and Rumbold Street in London where Heron had a studio. The artist described the paintings made at Rumbold Street as 'wobbly hard-edge' in which the white canvas is covered in flat, intense patches of colour.
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438 askART artist summary of Patrick Heron. Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999) was active/lived in England. Patrick Heron is known for Richly colored abstract gouache painting.
Signed Prints & Originals - Dominic Guerrini, London, UK
Signed prints and paintings by Damien Hirst, David Hockney, Julian Opie, L.S.Lowry, Bridget Riley, Lucian Freud, Howard Hodgkin, Antony Gormley, and others.
As Mel Gooding wrote, in his extensive monograph published in 1994, Heron was ‘a visual inventor of the first rank, an originator of images and a colourist of genius’. The paintings shown in this exhibition illustrate Heron’s early development between the years 1945 and 1955. His experimentation with the colour,...
