Patrick Heron British, 1920-1999
Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999), born in Leeds, moved to Cornwall as a child, and came to work for the ceramicist, Bernard Leach where he met many leading artists of the St Ives School, including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson. Heron studied for a time at Bath Academy of Art, under the supervision of lithography expert Henry Cliffe, and often took his colourful Abstract Expressionism into print, using screen-print and lithography to make wonderful vibrant prints.
Heron had several retrospective exhibitions including Wakefield City Art Gallery (1952); the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (1968); Whitechapel Art Gallery (1972); Barbican Art Gallery (1985); Tate Britain (1998), and posthumously at Tate St Ives (2018). Paintings and prints by Patrick Heron, including editionsof some of the pieces in this exhibition, can be seen in many of the best art museums around the world, including: British Museum, Tate Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
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Patrick HeronJanuary 1973, Plate 14, 1973screenprint, edition of 7258 x 82cmsigned -
Patrick HeronJanuary 1973, Plate 17, 1973screenprint, Artist's Proof edition59 x 81cmsigned
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Patrick HeronJanuary 1973, Plate 18, 1973screenprint, Artist's Proof68 x 92.3cmsigned and dated
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Patrick HeronJanuary 1973, Plate 8, 1973screenprint, edition of 7259 x 80cmsigned
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Patrick HeronJanuary 1973, Plate 9, 1973screenprint, Artist's Proof edition59 x 81cmsigned
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Patrick HeronUntitled, 1971screenprint, edition of 75
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Patrick HeronSix in Vermillion with Green in Yellow, 1970screenprint, edition of 100
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Patrick HeronSix in Vermillion with Red in Red, 1970screenprint, edition of 100
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Patrick HeronSt Ives, 1948screenprint on silk
Edition - Alexander MacIntyre85 x 79cmsigned in the print
Patrick Heron (1920 - 1999), born in Leeds, moved to Cornwall as a child, and came to work for the ceramicist, Bernard Leach where he met many leading artists of the St Ives School, including Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson. Heron studied for a time at Bath Academy of Art, under the supervision of lithography expert Henry Cliffe, and often took his colourful Abstract Expressionism into print, using screen-print and lithography to make wonderful vibrant prints.
Heron had several retrospective exhibitions including Wakefield City Art Gallery (1952); the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford (1968); Whitechapel Art Gallery (1972); Barbican Art Gallery (1985); Tate Britain (1998), and posthumously at Tate St Ives (2018). Paintings and prints by Patrick Heron, including editionsof some of the pieces in this exhibition, can be seen in many of the best art museums around the world, including: British Museum, Tate Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum and Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
