Brian BRADSHAW

b. 1923

Paintings and graphics


 

Brian Bradshaw in 1964 showing at Gallery 101 Johannesburg

Brian Bradshaw in 1964


 

Brief C.V. to 1962

 

A fuller C.V. to 1988 is listed in "The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors including Namibia" (Ogilvie) (Everard Read), 1988, pp. 85/86  - ISBN 0 620 12663 9

 


 

Selected Solo exhibitions in South Africa

 

1962 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (15th October) (paintings and graphics) (opened by Dr P. Snideman)

1963 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (29th October)

1964 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (12th October) (catalogue) (opened by Max Miodownik)

Brian Bradshaw with one of his paintings at Gallery 101, Johannesburg, in October, 1964

Brian Bradshaw with one of his paintings at Gallery 101, Johannesburg, in October, 1964

 

1990 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (1st August)

1992 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (6th May)

2005 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (25th August)

2011 - University of Stellenbosch: Sasol Art Museum: "A secret Place" (exhibition of landscapes) (26th November)

 

Selected group exhibitions in South Africa

 

1962 Gallery 101 Johannesburg ("First National Graphic Week") (18th June), opened by Esmé Berman)

1971 Gallery 101 Johannesburg ("Grahamstown Group 71") (24th May) (2 paintings)

 


 

Museums in Southern Africa

 

National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare

Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg

King George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria

Polokwane Art Museum, Polokwane (Pietersburg)

and other Public or Corporate Collections in South Africa

 


 

Selected Images

 

Brian BRADSHAW "The long road", 1962 - oil painting - 71x91.5 cm (Gallery 101 1962 exhibition cat.27)

"The long road", 1962 - oil painting - 71x91.5 cm (Gallery 101 1962 exhibition cat.27)

 

Brian BRADSHAW "Sunflowers", 1964 - oil painting - 101.5x76 cm (Gallery 101 1964 exhibition cat. 16)

"Sunflowers", 1964 - oil painting - 101.5x76 cm (Gallery 101 1964 exhibition cat. 16)

 


 

Selected Publications

 

"South African Artists 1900-1962" (Harold Jeppe) (Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel), 1963, p. 11

"Contemporaries 1963" (SA Association of Arts, Pretoria, 1963)

"Printmaking in a transforming South Africa" (Hobbs / Rankin) (David Philip), 1977, p. 129 - ISBN 0 86486 334 9

"Three Centuries of South African Art" (Fransen) (Donker), 1982, p. 314 - ISBN 0 86852 012 8

"Art & Artists of South Africa" (Berman) (Balkema), 1983, p. 73, ill. p. 74 + 187, pp. 244, 448, 515/6, 521, 532

"Looking at South African Art" (Harmsen) (van Schaik), 1985, p. 301 - ISBN 0 627 01411 9

"The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors including Namibia" (Ogilvie) (Everard Read), 1988, pp. 85/86 - ISBN 0 620 12663 9

ABSA Group Corporate Art Collection 1900-1997 (Loedolff/Basson) (ABSA), 1997, ill. p73

 

ARTLOOK 10 Johannesburg - September, 1967, Vol. 1 No. X, ill. p. 14

South African Panorama, Pretoria - November 1970, ill. pp. 36/37

Brian Bradshaw in his studio, Grahamstown 1970 (ill. SA Panorama Nov. 1970) (img.© Sycholt / Tyler)

Brian Bradshaw in his studio, Grahamstown - 1970 (img.©)

 

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria "Bulletin" Vol.24, No.4 - 1990 October, p. 12

 


 

Selected Press Reviews relating to Gallery 101 exhibitions

 

Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 14th October, 1962

The Star, Johannesburg - 15th October, 1962, ill.

The Star, Johannesburg - 16th October, 1962, ill.

Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 13th October, 1963

Die Transvaler, Johannesburg - 24th October, 1963

Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 7th November, 1963

The Star, Johannesburg - 13th October, 1964, ill.

Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 14th October, 1964

Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 15th October, 1964

Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 19th October, 1964

 


 

Selected works sold on auction

 

Brian BRADSHAW "The High Road" - oil/board - 47.5x35.5 cm - auctioned by Bernardi Pretoria 16th April, 2012, Lot 377

"The High Road" - oil/board - 47.5x35.5 cm

Bernardi Pretoria ("The high Road") - 16th April, 2012 - Lot 377

 

Bonham's Oxford ("Mountainous landscape") - 14th March, 2012 - Lot 104

 


20th September, 2016

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