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ANTIQUE #SA1138506

20th Century Painting Oil On Canvas By Jonathan Richard Turner C. 1960

£1,200    $1,601    €1,424
Circuit is a striking abstract oil painting on canvas by Jonathan Richard Turner dating to 1960s
 
This evocative work features a beautifully rendered abstract figure in a reclining pose, characterized by fluid lines and a dynamic interplay of colours . The composition captures a sense of emotion, inviting viewers to interpret the figure’s form through the lens of abstraction. Turner’s masterful use of oil paints creates a rich, textured surface that enhances the painting’s depth and visual impact.
 
Biography
 
Jonathan Richard Turner was a distinguished painter, draughtsman, and educator born in 1937 in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. He pursued his artistic training at the prestigious Slade School of Fine Art from 1957 to 1961, studying under the renowned artist William Coldstream. During his time at the Slade, Turner honed his skills in both figurative and abstract styles, developing a distinctive approach to composition and color.
 
Following his studies, Turner embarked on a multifaceted career in the arts. He taught at various institutions before being appointed head of the Art and Design Department at Harrow School, where he served from 1967 to 1982. His role as an educator allowed him to inspire countless students while continuing to develop his own artistic practice.
 
Turner’s work was exhibited widely during his lifetime. He participated in notable group exhibitions, including the Salon des Indépendants in Paris in 1962, as well as shows in London, Cheltenham, and Harrow. His paintings and drawings were celebrated for their technical precision and innovative approach to abstraction. Turner lived in Hatch End, Middlesex, where he remained active in the artistic community.
 
Dimensions: 76 cm Height x 102 cm Width x 2 cm Depth
 
 
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Antique Number: SA1138506
Dateline of this antique is 1960
Antique #SA1138506, shown on this page, originates from 1960. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1960
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