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Richard David Shepherd (born 25 April 1931)
David Shepherd print-202 signed in pencil by artist, image size 45-83 cm, framed. Frame size 61-98 cm
Title "IN THE THICK STUFF"
Provenance Solomon & Whitehead UK 1979.
Stemping Pattern on the print left down corner
Richard David Shepherd (born 25 April 1931) is British artist and one of the world's most outspoken conservationists. He is most famous for his paintings of wildlife although he also often paints steam railways, aircraft and landscapes. His work has been extremely popular since the 1960s in limited edition print reproduction and poster form, as well as other media such as Wedgwood limited edition plates. He has written five books about his art. |
David Shepherd was awarded an Honorary Degree on Fine Arts by the Pratt Institute in New York in 1971 and, in 1973, the Order of the Golden Ark by HRH The Prince of The Netherlands for his services to conservation. He was made a Member of Honour of the World Wide Fund for Nature in 1979 and in the same year received the Order of the British Empire for his services to wildlife conservation. In 1986 David was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and in 1988, President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia awarded him with the |