HUMAN FRIEZE FRAGMENT, 1994 John Keating (b.1953)
Signature: with inscribed RHA Annual [1994] exhibition label on reverse Medium: watercolour with ink and oil pastel on paper Dimensions: 106 by 72cm., 41.7 5 by 28.5in. Provenance: Provenance:RHA, Dublin, 1994; Private collection Exhibited: Exhibited:RHA Annual Exhibition, 1994, catalogue no. 215 John Keating’s work has hung alongside such world renowned artists as Lucien Freud, George Baselitz and Antoni Tàpies; these last two were among the twenty-one artists including Keating who were selec... cted for the first Beijing International Biennale, held in 2003. In a monograph on the artist published in 2002, Ciarán Carty linked Keating’s still life paintings with those of the 17th century Dutch and Flemish painters, whose allegorical works spoke of the transience of material objects and earthly delights. So too, according to Carty, Keating’s works are “...a metaphor for the cyclical nature of life and death...” a glimpsed moment of ripeness and perfection prior to decay more
HUMAN FRIEZE FRAGMENT, 1994 John Keating (b.1953)
Signature: with inscribed RHA Annual [1994] exhibition label on reverse Medium: watercolour with ink and oil pastel on paper Dimensions: 106 by 72cm., 41.7 5 by 28.5in. Provenance: Provenance:RHA, Dublin, 1994; Private collection Exhibited: Exhibited:RHA Annual Exhibition, 1994, catalogue no. 215 John Keating’s work has hung alongside such world renowned artists as Lucien Freud, George Baselitz and Antoni Tàpies; these last two were among the twenty-one artists including Keating who were selec... cted for the first Beijing International Biennale, held in 2003. In a monograph on the artist published in 2002, Ciarán Carty linked Keating’s still life paintings with those of the 17th century Dutch and Flemish painters, whose allegorical works spoke of the transience of material objects and earthly delights. So too, according to Carty, Keating’s works are “...a metaphor for the cyclical nature of life and death...” a glimpsed moment of ripeness and perfection prior to decay more
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