NYC VIII (1975) er det maleri, som John Walker er bedst kendt for; det befinder sig på Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston. A Letter (1976) og Untitled fuldender trioen af de mest elskede lærreder. Vores katalog indeholder 8 værker af John Walker. Her er de 5 mest berømte, med årstal, museum og historien bag hvert lærred.
Rangordnet efter vores popularitetsscore, som kombinerer søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk. Opdateret november 2026.
De 3 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af John Walker | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 3 | NYC VIII, A Letter, Untitled | |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | Roundout Alba III | |
| New York | 1 | Cultures Oceania VII |
Cirka et årti ved staffeliet, fra 1975 til 1982: John Walker's daterede lærreder, år efter år.
NYC VIII (1975), Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston. A Letter (1976) og Untitled følger efter.
John Walker, født i 1939, var 36 år gammel: NYC VIII er fra 1975.
8 værker af John Walker er i vores katalog, dateret fra 1975 til 1982.
Primært i Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Houston), The Phillips Collection (Washington, D.C.) og Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York); listen ovenfor nævner hvert museum og dets lærreder.
Det tidligste lærred her er NYC VIII (1975); det seneste er Cultures Oceania VII (1982).
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston har 3 af værkerne på denne side, herunder NYC VIII, A Letter og Untitled.
Born in Birmingham, England, John Walker is a painter and printmaker who currently resides in Maine. His early artistic training took place at the Moseley School of Art and the Birmingham School of Art, followed by studies at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. His early works often utilized acrylic paint to combine three-dimensional shapes with flatter elements. During the early 1970s, Walker created a series of large Blackboard Pieces using chalk, as well as the Juggernaut works which utilized dry pigment.
As his career progressed, Walker's technique evolved. In the late 1970s, he began using oil paint more frequently and his work featured allusions to painters such as Henri Matisse, Édouard Manet, and Francisco Goya. This period was also notable for the use of canvas collage, a method involving the application of separately painted patches of canvas onto the main canvas. While teaching at the Victoria College of the Arts in Melbourne, he produced the Oceania series, which incorporates elements of native Oceanic art.
Walker's professional achievements include winning the 1976 John Moores Painting Prize and receiving a nomination for the Turner Prize in 1985. Beyond his studio practice, he held a significant academic role as the head of the graduate painting program at Boston University from 1992 to 2015.
His work is held in numerous prestigious public collections worldwide, including: