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Derek Hirst
Large 1970s orange striped acrylic abstract work by British artist Derek Hirst

1976

About the Item

A very eye catching, large and vibrant vertical abstract work by British artist Derek Hirst painted in 1976. The work has a strong orange background with blue, red and yellow vertical stripes in the middle and side sections. The middle section is raised giving the work a 3 dimensional feeling. The details of this work are: Derek Hirst (British, 1930 – 2006) Cuerta Dorado Acrylic on canvas, unframed Painted in 1976 60 x 48.1/8 in. (152.5 x 122.2cm.) Provenance: Angela Flowers Gallery, London. Museo Municipal, Fuencarral, Madrid English painter Derek Hirst attended Doncaster Art School and the Royal College of Art, London. In 1966, Hirst became the first Artist-in-Residence at the University of Sussex. He taught at York University, Canada from 1971 to 1973. As an artist of place, Hirst’s work was influenced by his travels to Spain, Morocco and the Far East. He exhibited worldwide and his work is held in significant collections including the Arts Council of England; Tate, London; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and Brooklyn Museum, New York
  • Creator:
    Derek Hirst (1930 - 2006, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1976
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 48.13 in (122.26 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
    Canvas,Acrylic
  • Movement & Style:
    Abstract
  • Period:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    A few spots of surface dirt, one of two minor surface scratches. Central vertical is pushed out from the stretcher to provide perspective effects.
  • Gallery Location:
    Petworth, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU540314220792
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