Kenneth Raymond Denton (1932-2024) - 20th Century Oil Cumulus Clouds

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Description

A tranquil landscape by Kenneth Raymond Denton (1932-2024). Cattle graze peacefully on a hillside whilst soft clouds drift across Denton's native Kent countryside beyond. Signed to the lower left. On board.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Wear around the edges of the board. Inspection under UV light reveals no restoration.

Size

30.5 x 51cm (12.0" x 20.1")

Collection Information

A captivating collection of oil paintings by the skilful British artist Kenneth Raymond Denton (1932-2024), whose work reflects a deep connection to and love for the British countryside and marine landscape.

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Artist Biography

Born in Chatham, Kent, Kenneth Raymond Denton won a scholarship to Medway College of Art in 1944. Two years later, he began an apprenticeship with decorative artist Arthur Charles Gull. After National Service in the Army, in 1954 Denton set up as a freelance decorative artist while gaining a Fellowship of the British Institute of Interior Designers and the Chartered Society of Designers. In 1967 he turned to full-time painting and has held several teaching posts, including Maidstone College of Art and Royal School of Military Engineering. Denton's work has earned significant recognition. He won the Hunting Art Prize in 1983 and the Charles Pears Prize at the Royal Society of Marine Artists. He is a member of the RSMA, the International Society of Marine Painters, and the Hesketh Hubbard Art Society. His paintings are held in prestigious collections worldwide, including those of former Prime Minister Edward Heath, the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, Mystic Seaport in Connecticut, Laren Museum in Amsterdam, and Littlehampton Museum in Sussex.

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SKU sx539
Artist Kenneth Raymond Denton (1932-2024)
Date 20th Century
Dimensions 30.5 x 51.0cm
Medium Oil
Style Impressionism
Subject Landscape
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