Hotel Splendide (Mornington Crescent)

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection

Arturo di Stefano was born in Huddersfield. He studied at Liverpool Polytechnic and Goldsmiths’ College in London, before attending the Royal College of Art between 1978 and 1981. He won a scholarship to the Accademia Albertina in Turin and the time he spent in Italy was highly influential on his work. Since the early 1990s he has exhibited with the Purdy Hicks Gallery in London and has had exhibitions of his work in various regional galleries across the UK. His work is in public collections including the Museum of London; the Victoria & Albert Museum; Arts Council and the National Portrait Gallery.

Places

England, London, Camden (borough), Mornington Crescent, Camden Town

Subjects

townscape/cityscape, signage, railing, street, hotel, terraced house

Materials & Techniques

linen, oil, oil painting

Artist

Arturo Di Stefano (1955 - )

Title

Hotel Splendide (Mornington Crescent)

Date

1994

Medium

Oil on linen

Dimensions

height: 182.50 cm, width: 213.50 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from Purdy Hicks Gallery, January 1995

Inscription

none

GAC number

16873