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PORTRAIT OF GIRL IN BLUE by Martin Yeoman (b 1953)
$5,409.83
£4,000
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About the Item
Martin Yeoman (b. 1953)
Portrait of girl in blue
Signed 'Yeoman' (bottom right)
oil on canvas,
Frame size 22.5 x 18 x 2.25 inches (57 x 46 x 5.5 cm), unglazed
Martin Yeoman (born 1953) is an English painter and draughtsman who drew members of the British Royal Family. He was commissioned to draw the Queen's grandchildren and accompanied Charles, Prince of Wales, on overseas tours as tour artist. He is described as one of the finest draughtsmen working today and is a member of Senior Faculty at the Royal Drawing School.
Yeoman was born in Surrey in 1953. In 1973, Yeoman sold his drawings in India and Pakistan before returning to England to attend art school. He was Peter Greenham's guest student at the Royal Academy Schools. Yeoman's work was first discovered by the Art Collector Sir Brinsley Ford at the premiums exhibition of second year students' work. Yeoman won the silver medal for Drawing, the David Murray Landscape Scholarship, and the Richard Ford Scholarship which allowed him to study abroad in Spain.
In 1983, Christopher Wall of the National Trust gave Yeoman the chance to paint Basildon Park and Ashdown House. Yeoman was later commissioned for other paintings by the National Trust's Foundation for Art.
In November 1986, Yeoman accompanied Charles, Prince of Wales, on an official tour of the Gulf States to teach the prince to paint. A few months later, Yeoman returned to the Gulf States under the sponsorship of Sheikh Khalifa of Qatar. The trip also included visiting North Yemen.Yeoman was invited by Charles, Prince of Wales on further official tours, one to Hong Kong in November 1989 and India and Nepal in February 1992.
July 1988, Yeoman was commissioned by HM Queen Elizabeth II to create a drawing of physiologist and biophysicist Sir Alan Hodgkin OM, the portrait of which forms part of a series depicting members of the Order of Merit.
In 1992, he was commissioned by the Royal Household to draw the grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth II to honour the 40th anniversary of her reign. The drawings were later shown on the Royal Landing at the National Portrait Gallery in 1993. The drawings are now housed in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle.
His painting, Salisbury Cathedral, created in 1994, is housed in the collection of Mompesson House in Wiltshire.
Yeoman's painting of Sir James Whyte Black was commissioned by The National Portrait Gallery in 1994 for their permanent collection.
In 1996, Yeoman worked in Yemen on a series of etchings to be used in Tim Mackintosh-Smith's first book Yemen: travels in Dictionary Land. The British Council organised an exhibition of Yeoman's work in the capital Sanaa.
In 2002, Yeoman was commissioned to paint Mathew Sheeran and Ed Sheeran, his painting 'Ed Sheeran 2002' was included in the 2019 exhibition "Ed Sheeran: Made in Suffolk".
The British Museum exhibition titled 'Yemen, Solomon & Sheba' included Yeoman's drawing titled 'A man from Taizz, 1996'. The subject is of a figure drawn from life within the old city of Sanaa, Yemen. The drawing is held within collection of the British Museum.
His painting of D-Day pilot Laurence 'Laurie' Weeden was commissioned by Charles, Prince of Wales, for the exhibition "The Last of the Tide" at the Queen's Gallery in Buckingham Palace.
One of Yeoman's self-portraits was bought by the Ruth Borchard Collection in 2016. Yeoman occasionally teaches drawing and painting at the Royal Drawing School and is an elected member of the New English Art Club and Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
Yeoman won the Ondaatje Prize for portraiture in 2002 and the Doreen McIntosh Prize in 2016.
- Creator:Martin Yeoman (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 2004
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- Seller Location:Basildon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 10411stDibs: LU8971245884842
Martin Yeoman
Martin Yeoman was born in 1953 and studied with Peter Greenham at the Royal Academy Schools, London, from 1975 to 1979. He was awarded scholarships that allowed him to further study in Spain. After returning to England, he was commissioned by the National Trust and most notably by the Royal Family. Among his subjects to date are Her Majesty The Queen's grandchildren, for the 40th anniversary of her reign, Sir Alan Hodgkin OM, Sir Brinsley Ford and the former Bishop of Birmingham Hugh Montefiori. He has accompanied HRH Prince of Wales on official overseas tours to teach the Prince to paint. The first was a tour of the Gulf States in 1986 and Yeoman went on to join the Prince on tours to Hong Kong, India and Nepal. Awarded the Ondaatje Prize for portraiture in 2002, he now teaches at the Royal Drawing School and is a member of the New English Art Club. Collections of Yeoman's work are now held by The British Museum, The National Trust, The National Portrait Gallery, the Diocese of Birmingham, Grimsby School of Art, HM The Queen, HRH the Prince of Wales and HRH the Princess Royal.
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