Norman Ackroyd RA (b. 1938), September HIllside 61/90 1978
Current Bid: | £65.00 |
Bid Increment: | £5.00 |
Next Min Bid: | £70.00 |
Buyer’s Premium: | £15.60 |
Total Amount: | £80.60 |
Number of Bids: | 4 |
Location: | United Kingdom |
Highest Bidder: | User 1338 |
Auction Start: | 23/10/22 19:30:00 UTC |
Auction Ending: | 06/11/22 20:42:00 UTC |
Auction Finished : | 06/11/22 20:42:55 UTC |
Norman Ackroyd RA (b. 1938), September HIllside 61/90 1978
This is a striking abstract aquatint by Royal Academician Norman Ackroyd. It depicts a hillside landscape in dark colours with the show of the suns rays. Unframed Signed and numbered 61/90Norman Ackroyd studied at Leeds College of Art from 1956 to 1961, and subsequently at the Royal College of Art, London from 1961 to 1964. Ackroyd has had many solo exhibitions, both in Britain and internationally, including Anderson O’Day; Aitken Dott, Edinburgh; Jersey Arts Centre, Channel Islands and the Compass Gallery, Glasgow. Solo shows abroad include the National Museum of Art, Santiago, Chile; Jan Turner, Los Angeles; Dolan/Maxwell Gallery, Philadelphia and the Mickleson Gallery, Washington DC. Ackroyd has also received several public mural commissions, produced in etched stainless steel or bronze. Recent commissions include Lloyds Bank, London; British Airways, Birmingham Airport; Freshfields, London; Tetrapack, Stockley Park, Heathrow; a bronze mural for the Main Hall of the British Embassy, Moscow; and Lazards Bank, Stratton Street, London W1.
Norman Ackroyd was elected a Royal Academician in 1991 and was made Senior Fellow, Royal College of Art in 2000. Ackroyd lives and works in London.(Excerpt from Royalacademy.org.uk)
Size: | 49.5 x 65 cm |
Weight: | na |
Date: | 1978 |
Condition: | Very good condition, some rubbing to the back corners from when it was mounted |
Estimate: | £100 – 150 |