Gillian Whaite (1934-2012) - 20th Century Aquatint, Portrait of an Elephant
Description
A delicate and charming 20th Century aquatint with plate tone by the artist Gillian Whaite (1934-2012). Unsigned. On wove.Condition
Overall in good condition with some very minor surface discolouration.
Size
24.6 x 19.2cm (9.7" x 7.6")Sheet: 52.9 x 38.9cm (20.8" x 15.3") Plate: 25 x 20cm (9.8" x 7.9")
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Artist Biography
Gillian Whaite was born in London in 1934, daughter of the artist Henry Clarence Whaite (1895-1978). Gillian studied at the Slade School of Fine Art from 1952-56, the University of London Institute of Education in 1958-59 and at the Royal Academy Schools in 1968-69. She became a lecturer at St. Gabriel's College of Education in 1959.
Whaite exhibited frequently throughout her career, including the Camden Arts Centre in 1982 and Royal Free Hospital in 1983. Gillian also exhibited with her father at South London Art Gallery in 1979.
Gillian passed away in 2012. Her work is held by the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, and the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation at Mellon University in Pittsburgh, USA.
Code | pw205 |
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Artist | Gillian Whaite (1934-2012) |
Date | 20th Century |
Dimensions | 24.6 x 19.2cm |
Medium | Aquatint |
Style | Realism |
Subject | Animals |
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