Spring Colour Study no. 11
Mary Webb
Life Story
On display
Title/Description: Spring Colour Study no. 11
Artist/Maker: Mary Webb
Born: 1993
Object Type: Painting
Technique: Painting
Measurements: W.915mm W.915mm
Inscription: The title, date and artist name, possibily inscribed by the artist
Accession Number: 31325
Historic Period: 20th century
Production Place: Britain, England
Copyright: © Mary Webb
Influences on the abstract
The artist Mary Webb has had a long relationship with the Sainsbury Centre and UEA, going back to 1970 when the University acquired its first painting. Mary is one of the most important abstract painters of her generation and her work features in the new Sainsbury Centre exhibition Rhythm and Geometry: Constructivist art in Britain since 1951. Here, Head of Collections Calvin Winner talks to her about her formative years and meeting with Sonia Delaunay in 1962.
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