Alistair Grant

Alistair Grant

Duncan Alistair Antoine Grant, né à Londres le 3 juin 1925 et mort à Londres le 12 avril 1997[1], est un peintre et graveur britannique.

Biographie

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Fils de Duncan Georges( Pharmacien) à ne pas confondre avec le peintre écossais Duncan Grant[2] et d'une mère française il passe sa jeunesse à Étaples[3] dans la Pas-de-Calais.

Il épouse en 1949 Phyllis Fricker[1].de cette union est née Emma en 1954

Il reste un des artistes marquant du XXe siècle. Il fut professeur au Royal College of Art (RCA) à Londres de 1955 à 1990[1], il assura la direction du département Gravures (litho etc) de 1970 à 1990[1]. Parallèlement à sa carrière de Professeur, il est un artiste de renommée internationale, de nombreux musées à travers le monde possèdent ses œuvres, dont : la Tate à Londres[4], et le Victoria and Albert Museum[5].vous pouvez voir son œuvre sur le site(en) Alistair Grant's works, 2011. Mis en ligne le 4 mai 2011

Œuvres

Grant Boulogne Red
  • Bridge at Etaples, moonlight[6]
  • Stella place[7]
  • The bridge at Étaples [8]
  • Fête Champêtre[9]
  • 1972 - St Valery, galerie Tate à Londres[10]
  • 1976 - Galopin II, galerie Tate à Londres[11]

Références

  1. a, b, c et d (en) Obituary: Alistair Grant sur www.independent.co.uk
  2. (en) Union List of Artist Names Online sur www.getty.edu
  3. (en) Alistair Grant sur www.londonartsgroup.com
  4. Œuvre d'Alistair Grant sur le site de la Tate
  5. (en) Grant, Alistair (designed and made by) sur collections.vam.ac.uk
  6. (en) Bridge at Etaples, moonlight sur www.artnet.com
  7. (en) Stella place sur www.artnet.com
  8. (en) The bridge at Étaples sur www.artnet.com
  9. (en) Alistair Grant (British, 1925-1997) sur www.cambridgeprints.com
  10. (en) St Valery sur www.tate.org.uk
  11. (en) Galopin II sur www.tate.org.uk

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