Biography
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BIOGRAPHY
1938
Born Leeds
1956-61
Leeds College of Art
1961-64
Royal College of Art, London
1988
Elected Royal Academician
1994
Appointed Professor of Etching, University of the Arts
2000
Elected Senior Fellow, Royal College of Art
2007
Awarded a C.B.E. for Services to Engraving and printing
Selected Public Collections
Albertina Museum, Vienna
Art Institute of Chicago
Arts Council of Great Britain
British Council
British Museum, London
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, Geneva
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Modern Art, New York
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Norway
National Gallery of Scotland
National Gallery of South Africa
Queensland Art Gallery
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
The Royal Collection, Windsor Castle
Stedelijk, Amsterdam
Tate Gallery, London
Utah Museum of Fine Art
and numerous museums and art galleries in the United Kingdom
Mural Commissions
1986
West Indian Cultural Centre, Haringay, London
1990
Lloyds Bank Technology Centre‚ Mural for Entrance Lobby, Park Street, London SE1
1991
Tetrapak, Heathrow
1992
Freshfields, Fleet Street, London EC4
1993
British Airways, Birmingham International Airport – Eurohub
2000
Internal Mural – The Great Hall, British Embassy, Moscow
2003
20 External Images – Lazard, Stratton Street, London W1
2008
An External Mural – Great Portland Estates, Wells / Mortimer Street, London W1
2010
Galapagos, An external mural for the Sainsbury Laboratory, University of Cambridge for the Study of Plant Development, architects Stanton-Williams