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1922 County Wicklow, Ireland - 2003. Known for: Abstract landscape, floral and still life painting.
Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003). The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger,... Read full biography
Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003). The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger, Kingston first studied engineering before turning to fine art full-time. During the late 1950s, Kingston... Read full biography
Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003). The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger, Kingston first studied engineering before turning to fine art full-time. During the late 1950s, Kingston had several solo exhibitions at the Ritchie Hendriks Gallery (Dublin) and the Leicester Galleries (London). In the early 1970s, after representing Ireland in several exhibitions abroad, he set up his... Read full biography
Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003). The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger, Kingston first studied engineering before turning to fine art full-time. During the late 1950s, Kingston had several solo exhibitions at the Ritchie Hendriks Gallery (Dublin) and the Leicester Galleries (London). In the early 1970s, after representing Ireland in several exhibitions abroad, he set up his own art gallery at Wellington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin. He first exhibited in the RHA in 1962 and became a member in 1980. He was elected to the Board of Governors of the National Gallery of Ireland from 1982-1989. His other solo exhibitions... Read full biography
Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003). The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger, Kingston first studied engineering before turning to fine art full-time. During the late 1950s, Kingston had several solo exhibitions at the Ritchie Hendriks Gallery (Dublin) and the Leicester Galleries (London). In the early 1970s, after representing Ireland in several exhibitions abroad, he set up his own art gallery at Wellington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin. He first exhibited in the RHA in 1962 and became a member in 1980. He was elected to the Board of Governors of the National Gallery of Ireland from 1982-1989. His other solo exhibitions include: Wellington Gallery, Dublin (1977); Wellington Gallery, Dublin (1980); Solomon Gallery, Dublin (1997); Royal Hibernian Acad... Read full biography
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Richard Kingston RHA (1922-2003)
The Irish landscape, still-life and flower painter Richard Kingston was born in County Wicklow. Like Norman Garstin, Percy French and Nathiel Hone The Younger, Kingston first studied engineering before turning to fine art full-time.
During the late 1950s, Kingston had several solo exhibitions at the Ritchie Hendriks Gallery (Dublin) and the Leicester Galleries (London).
In the early 1970s, after representing Ireland in several exhibitions abroad, he set up his own art gallery at Wellington Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin. He first exhibited in the RHA in 1962 and became a member in 1980. He was elected to the Board of Governors of the National Gallery of Ireland from 1982-1989.
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