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John Wonnacott

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Personal Details
1940 Born in London
1958 - 63 Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art
  Lives and works in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1977 The Minories, Colchester
1978 Rochdale Art Gallery and Tour
1980 Marlborough Fine Art, London
1985 Marlborough Fine Art, London
1986 Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
1988 Marlborough Fine Art, London
1992 Agnew's, London
1996 Agnew's, London
1998 Worley Art Gallery, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
1999 Hirschl and Adler, New York
2005 Agnew's London
Selected Group Exhibitions
1971 Painting and Perception, The MacRoberts Arts Centre Gallery, University of Stirling
1974 British Painting '74, Hayward Gallery, London
1977 British Painting
1952 - 77 Royal Academy of Arts, London
1983 Britain Salutes New York, Marlborough Gallery, New York
1984 The Hard-Won Image, Tate Gallery, London
1986 - 87 Foundation Veranneman invites Marlborough, Foundation Veranneman, Kruishoutem, Belgium
1989 Monet to Freud, National Art Collections Fund Loan Exhibition, Sotheby's, London
1989 Salute to Turner, National Trust Foundation for Art, Agnew's, London
1990 The Pursuit of the Real, British Figurative Painting from Sickert to Bacon, Manchester City Art Galleries, The Barbican Art Gallery, Glasgow City Art Gallery
1992 The New Patrons, Twentieth Century Art from Corporate Collections, National Art Collections Fund, Christie's, London
1995 Contemporary Portraits from Suffolk to Essex, Gainsborough's House, Sudbury, Suffolk
1995 Contemporary British Artists Celebrate One Hundred Years of the National Trust, Christie's, London
2000 The School of London and their Friends, The Collection of Elaine and Melvin Menains, Yale Centre for British Art, 11th October 2000 - 14th January 2001 and Newberger Museum of Art, 28th January 2001 - 22nd May 2001
2000 Painting of the Century, National Portrait Gallery, 26th October 2000 - 4th February 2001
2007 Meriam’s Collection, Christie’s, London
Public Collections
  • The Arts Council
  • The National Portrait Gallery
  • The Scottish National Portrait Gallery
  • The British Council
  • The National Trust
  • The Tate Gallery
  • The Imperial War Museum
  • Norwich Castle Museum
  • Department of Trade and Industry
  • The Metropolitan Museum, New York
  • Rochdale Museum and Art Gallery
  • Government Collection
Public Commissions
Rt. Hon John Major 1997 National Portrait Gallery
Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Lomm of Greenwich 1988 National War Museum
Royal Family, Centenary Portrait 2000 National Portrait Gallery

 

Title: The Royal Family; A Centenary Portrait
Size: 366 x 249 cm
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2000
Collection: The National Portrait Gallery
The Royal Family; A Centenary Portrait
 
Title: Detail of Sir Adam Thomson
Size: 244 x 244 cm
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 1985
Collection: The Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Detail of Sir Adam Thomson
 
Title: Mathematician One
Medium: Oil
Collection: Private
Mathematician One
 
Title: Tim Wonnacott
Medium: Oil
Collection: Private
Tim Wonnacott
 
Title: Lord Lewin of Greenwich
Medium: Oil
Lord Lewin of Greenwich
 
 
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