Afternoon Light

David Tindle (1932 - )

Etching and aquatint

c1982

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  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    David Tindle was born in Huddersfield. He studied at Coventry School of Art and later taught at Hornsey School of Art, and the Byam Shaw School of Painting. During 1972 –1983, he was Visiting Tutor at the Royal College of Art (RCA). He was later made a Fellow of the RCA in 1981 and Honorary Fellow in 1984. In the 1980s, Tindle was elected as a Royal Academician and took up the position of Ruskin Master of Drawing and Fellow of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford (1985–1987). He has exhibited his work regularly in London, and in numerous group exhibitions abroad including shows in Paris and Montreal. He has produced several portrait commissions, most notably of Dirk Bogarde (1986) and of Lord Sainsbury (1990). His work is represented in many public collections most notably Tate, London; National Portrait Gallery, London; Bradford City Art Gallery; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; and Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. Tindle lives and works in Lucca, Italy.
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    Subjects
    grass, tree, afternoon, sunlight, hat, hedgerow, garden, chair
    Materials & Techniques
    etching, aquatint
  • Details
    Artist
    David Tindle (1932 - )
    Title
    Afternoon Light
    Portfolio Title
    35 Artists Printmaking, Folio 2
    Edition
    33/50
    Date
    c1982
    Medium
    Etching and aquatint
    Acquisition
    Purchased from the Royal College of Art, August 1985
    Inscription
    below image: 33/50 / David Tindle
    GAC number
    16390/C