Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
British abstract painter, Sea Ice
British abstract painter, Sea Ice
2004
22 years ago — 92 years old
Artists & Creatives
United Kingdom
Born in 1912, this artist contributed significantly to the British art scene. Education included attendance at the Edinburgh College of Art. The painter developed a distinctive style, utilizing vibrant colors and forms inspired by the Scottish landscape. Throughout the career, abstract works reflected natural elements and emotions, merging scenic inspirations with modernist techniques. The artist became a member of the St Ives group, influencing contemporaries and contributing to exhibitions across the UK and internationally. A lifelong commitment to painting was evident in the numerous collections held at prestigious institutions.
Created the artwork 'Sea Ice'
Exhibited extensively in the UK and abroad
Member of the St Ives school
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