19th Aug, 2018 13:00

The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction

 
  Lot 181
 

THE STUDIO WINDOW, BY FRANCIS BOWYER

* FRANCIS BOWYER PPRWS NEAC,
THE STUDIO WINDOW
watercolour, signed and dated '03
71cm x 56cm
Mounted, framed and under glass
Provenance: London, Royal Academy of Arts
Exhibited and acquired: Royal Academy, London, 'Summer Exhibition 2003'. Cat No. 2
Label verso: Royal Academy of Arts, London, Summer Exhibition, 2003.

Note: Bowyer studied at St. Martins School of Art and Chelsea School of Art and currently teaches life drawing at the Royal Academy Schools. He is a Member of The Royal Watercolour Society, where he served as President of the Society from 2000 - 2003 and is a prominent Member of the New English Art Club. His commissions include the National Grid and London Federation of Clubs for Young People. He has work in collections held at RWS Diploma Collection, St Cuthberts Paper Mill, National Grid plc, London Federation of Clubs for Young People, The Royal Collection and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales Collection, and with the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers and in private collections internationally. He visited Camp Bastion, Afghanistan as an official War Artist. His work has won many awards including The Turner Watercolour Prize.

 

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