Peter Burgess
ARTIST: Peter Burgess (1952-) British
TITLE: “The Blue Pan”
SIGNED: upper left
MEDIUM: oil on board
SIZE: 43cm x 28cm inc frame
CONDITION: excellent
PRICE: £sold
DETAIL: Painter, born in St Albans, Hertfordshire. He attended Watford School of Art, 1970–1, Wolverhampton Polytechnic, 1971–2, Wimbledon School of Art, 1972–4, and Royal Academy Schools, 1974–7. He won the David Murray Award in 1975–6–7 and the British Institution Award, 1976. Burgess was notable for his depictions of beaches and the seaside in vibrant colours. Showed at RA, Nottingham Castle Museum and Derby City Art Gallery in mixed shows, winning several prizes. Had a solo show at Nottingham Castle Museum in 1982; Blackfriars Arts Centre, Boston, Lincolnshire, 1986; and from that year showed at Thackeray Gallery. Contemporary Art Society, Nottingham City Council and several local authorities hold his work. Lived in Nottingham.
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