ABOUT DAVID GRAHAM

I was born in 1926, and Studied at Hammersmith School of Art, St Martin’s School of Art and Royal College of Art (1st Class Diploma).

I did my War Service with the Grenadier Guards, Stars in Battledress and Royal Army Education Corp 1944 – 1948.I taught art atWimbledon School of Art, Medway College of Art, Sir John Cass, School of Art where I was Head of Painting Dept and City of London Polytechnic where I was Senior Lecturer and later Head of School.

From 1976 I have been a full time painter.

COMMISSIONS

DAVID GRAHAM PRICE GUIDE

Oil
30 x 25 inches £4,000
36 x 28 inches £5,000
40 x 30 inches £6,500
50 x 40 inches £12,000

This is a rough fee-guide for a single portrait. Frame, travel & accommodation expenses, and VAT are not included. For groups and non-standard sizes please ask for a quote.

METHOD OF WORKING

I like about five sittings and enjoy painting groups as well as individuals. I prefer not to travel within the UK but am happy to travel abroad. I am not currently registered for VAT.

EXHIBITIONS

  • Royal Academy 1951 – 1995
  • Browse and Darby, Cork Street
  • Royal Society of Portrait Painters
  • McCann Erikson Advertising Co Ltd
  • Ogilvy, Benson & Mather
  • Paris Salon, Grand Palais
  • Israel Observed, Highgate Gallery, 1983
  • Royal Festival Hall
  • Guildhall Art Gallery
  • The Stock Exchange
  • Christies, South Kensington
  • Sothebys, London
  • W. Patterson, Albemarle St. W1
  • Bonhams
  • The City Gallery Business Galleries, Windmill Street
  • Fosse Galleries, Stow-on-Wold

AWARDS

  • Spirit of London Competition
  • Two Lord Mayors Art Awards

Commission a portrait by David Graham RP

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