Roger Coleman - 20th Century Oil Still Life with Green Glass

Description

An expressive still life scene by the artist Roger Coleman (b. 1930) rendered with thick painterly brushstrokes. Unsigned. Beautifully presented in a contemporary frame. Provenance: direct from the artist's family On board.

Condition

Light scratches to the surface. The frame is in fine condition. Overall the artwork is in very good condition for its age.

Size

30 x 30cm (11.8" x 11.8")
Framed Size: 32.5 x 32.5cm (12.8" x 12.8")

Collection Information

Painterly brushstrokes, vivid pops of colour and a distinctive modernist sensibility define this collection of works by Roger Coleman. Balancing expressive mark-making with bold, considered compositions, his works reveal a confident approach to colour, form and texture.

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Artist Biography

Roger Coleman (b.1930) was a British painter and illustrator. He studied at Leicester College of Art, and later at the Royal College of Art. He won the Marlborough Fine Art National Portrait Competition in 1951, and was briefly an exhibitor with the Situation Group at the Royal Society of British Artists in 1960. Coleman was the editor of a design magazine for a time, and later became a freelance illustrator and producer of book jackets. Coleman exhibited at the Royal Academy and Royal Watercolour Society in London, and held a solo exhibition at the Compton Casey Gallery in 1979.