PAINTED METALLIC FRAGMENT, A MIXED MEDIA BY PHILIP REEVES

* PHILIP REEVES RSA PRSW RGI RE (SCOTTISH 1931 - 2017),
PAINTED METALLIC FRAGMENT
mixed media, signed, titled verso
image size 21cm x 29cm, overall size 42cm x 50cm
Mounted, framed and under glass.
Stamp verso: John G Gibson, Glasgow.
Note: Philip Reeves studied at the Cheltenham School of Art and at the Royal College of Art, London before being appointed lecturer at Glasgow School of Art in 1954. In 1967 he founded Edinburgh Printmakers, and was made Head of Printmaking at Glasgow School of Art in 1970, during which time he honed his skill, and expanded his media to include collage and construction. He has been extensively exhibited nationally with collections in the City Art Centre, the Royal Scottish Academy and the V&A Museum. His work can be found in many public, corporate and private collections in the UK.

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