TESSA BEAVER (1932-2018) UK ARTIST - FRAMED LIMITED EDITION ETCHING 1/100 TITLED "CABBAGE"

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TESSA BEAVER (1932-2018) UK ARTIST - FRAMED LIMITED EDITION ETCHING 1/100 TITLED "CABBAGE" - SIGNED IN PENCIL

Her career began as an illustrator and designer of book jackets under her birth name Tessa Theobald. She became art editor of children's books at the Oxford University Press, later at Thomas Nelson. She travelled extensively in Kenya with her husband Harold Beaver, where she developed her knowledge of woodblock printing. On her return to UK, she taught printmaking at Mid-Warwickshire College, later becoming best known for her painting and etching. In 1989 she was commissioned to create a set of prints to mark Birmingham's centenary. In 2014 large exhibition of her work at Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum was accompanied by major monograph on her work My Craft or Sullen Art (ISBN 1872940064). She exhibited at international exhibitions of printmaking in Brazil, China, Poland, Italy and Netherlands. Beaver's prints have been shown at the Society of Wood Engravers, the Royal Society of Painters, Etchers and Engravers, the Royal Academy Summer Exhibitions. She has held solo shows at the University of Warwick, the Lantern Gallery in Manchester, St. Michael's Gallery in Derby, the Quadrangle Gallery in Oxford and the Mignon Gallery in Bath. She was a prize winner at the 5th Seoul International Print Biennale in South Korea.

ALUMINIUM FRAME SIZE IS 505 X 660mm - VISIBLE ART IS 400 X 390mm

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