Terry Frost Abstract 1950 oil and graphite on cardboard British Museum |
Terry Frost Abstract based on the Golden Section 1951 color monotype British Museum |
Terry Frost Black and White Linocut 1952 linocut British Museum |
Terry Frost (1915-2003) - Abstract painter, printmaker and teacher. Born October 1915, Lemington Spa, Warwickshire. During army service in WWII captured at Crete in 1941, he became a prisoner of war in Bavaria where he met Adrian Heath who encouraged him to become an artist. Studied at Camberwell School of Art under William Coldstream and Victor Pasmore in the late 1940s. Moved to St. Ives 1950. From 1955 taught at Bath Academy of Art, Leeds, Coventry, California, Newcastle University and Reading University (where he was artist in residence 1965), returned to Cornwall 1974. First one-man show in 1952 at the Leicester Galleries, London; subsequently exhibited widely, both internationally and in the UK. Royal Academician 1992, knighted 1998.
– Biographical notes from the British Museum
Terry Frost First Silkscreen 1953 screenprint British Museum |
Terry Frost Verticals, Winter, Leeds ca. 1956 bodycolour British Museum |
Terry Frost Bow Movement 1956 drypoint British Museum |
Terry Frost Sheet of Studies 1956 watercolor, gouache, charcoal, collage British Museum |
Terry Frost Ridge, Yorkshire 1956 drypoint British Museum |
Terry Frost Verticals and Sun 1957 color lithograph British Museum |
Terry Frost Verticals and Sun 1957 aquatint British Museum |
Terry Frost Watercolor No. 1 1959 watercolor British Museum |
Terry Frost Study for Lithograph, Orange Disk 1970 gouache on canvas fragment British Museum |
Terry Frost Mullion before 1985 colored chalks, watercolor British Museum |
Terry Frost Self Portrait 1980 etching British Museum |