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Alan Munro Reynolds BIOGRAPHY
1926 Newmarket, England - 2014. Known for: Modernist-leaning landscape and abstract painting.
A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later... Read full biography
A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later established a studio in Kent. His exposure to modern art came after World War II, when he was stationed as a... Read full biography
A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later established a studio in Kent. His exposure to modern art came after World War II, when he was stationed as a member of the British armed forces in Hanover, Germany, and, visiting numerous museums, he became aware of German Expressionist and Constructivist art movements. He returned to England and enrolled... Read full biography
A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later established a studio in Kent. His exposure to modern art came after World War II, when he was stationed as a member of the British armed forces in Hanover, Germany, and, visiting numerous museums, he became aware of German Expressionist and Constructivist art movements. He returned to England and enrolled in the Woolwich Polytechnic School of Art, where he specialized in landscape painting and "quickly rose to fame and was described by Bryan Robertson as 'the golden boy of post neo-romanticism in England.' " (Absolute Arts) Subsequently he won a... Read full biography
A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later established a studio in Kent. His exposure to modern art came after World War II, when he was stationed as a member of the British armed forces in Hanover, Germany, and, visiting numerous museums, he became aware of German Expressionist and Constructivist art movements. He returned to England and enrolled in the Woolwich Polytechnic School of Art, where he specialized in landscape painting and "quickly rose to fame and was described by Bryan Robertson as 'the golden boy of post neo-romanticism in England.' " (Absolute Arts) Subsequently he won a scholarship to the Royal College of Art. He also earned a reputation as a distinguished art teacher with emplo... Read full biography
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A painter of geometric abstraction, Alan Reynolds did landscape painting early in his career and then changed to total abstraction. Reynolds was born in Newmarket, Suffolk, England and later established a studio in Kent.
His exposure to modern art came after World War II, when he was stationed as a member of the British armed forces in Hanover, Germany, and, visiting numerous museums, he became aware of German Expressionist and Constructivist art movements. He returned to England and enrolled in the Woolwich Polytechnic School of Art, where he specialized in landscape painting and "quickly rose to fame and was described by Bryan Robertson as 'the golden boy of post neo-romanticism in England.' " (Absolute Ar...But wait, there's more...
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