Robert MacBryde: Portrait of Robert Colquhoun, 1939 | Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Robert MacBryde: Red and Black Still Life. Oil on canvas, 90 x 156 cm. Collection: Collection of Original Works for Children in Cambridgeshire

Still Life with Mandolin, by Robert MacBryde, 1943. Oil on canvas, 52 x 77.5 cm. British Council Collection

Woman with Paper Flowers, by Robert MacBryde, 1944. Oil on canvas, 53.3 x 70.5 cm. Tate

Robert MacBryde: The Chess Player, 1944. Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 51.3 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

Robert MacBryde: Woman with Cantaloupe, c.1945. Oil on canvas, 126 x 62 cm. Manchester City Galleries

Table with Objects No.1, by Robert MacBryde, 1946. Oil on panel, 58 x 46 cm. British Council Collection

Robert MacBryde: Still Life, c.1947. Oil on canvas, 41.5 x 87 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

Robert MacBryde: Still Life with Basket, 1948. Oil on canvas, 50 x 60 cm. British Council Collection

Still Life with Cucumber, by Robert MacBryde, 1948. Oil on canvas, 38.6 x 53.8 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

Robert MacBryde, Two Women Sewing, c.1948. Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Robert MacBryde: Still Life: Fish on a pedestal table, c.1950. Oil on canvas, 61.3 x 50.9 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

“Ɖs mêjr xibišn xplorz ɖ wrc v ɖ Scotiš ātists Robt McBrîd n Robt Chūn or Ɖ Tu Robts, az ɖe wr nôn. Frendz v Fransis Bêcn n Lūšn Frýd, ɖe tc ɖ Lundn ātwrld bî stwm in ɖ 1940z, wɖ sel-ât xibišnz v ɖer pêntñz, bt bî ɖ 1960z ɖer pzišn az tu v ɖ cuntri’z most seḷbretd ātists hd bn iclipst, n ɖs z ɖ frst mêjr retṛspectv dvotd t ɖer wrc.

Robt McBrîd wz born in Mêbol in Eršr in 1913, Chūn in Cilmāṇc in 1914. Fṛm pur, wrcñclas bacgrândz, ɖe met at Glazgo Scūl v Āt in 1933, n sn bcem luvrz. In 1941 ɖe muvd t Lundn ẇr ɖe bcem pāt v ɖ seḷbretd Sôho set ɖt includd ātists sč az Bêcn, Cīʈ Vōn n Jon Craxtn, n ɖ powts Diḷn Toṃs n Jwj Bācr. Chūn spešlîzd in figrpêntñ, McBrîd in stiļîf. Hād drncñ, voḷtîl n uncompṛmîzñ, ɖer lîvz wr az pašṇt n cmpelñ az ɖer āt.

Ɖ Lfevra Gaḷri on Bondstrīt held a strñ v sxesfl šoz v ɖer wrc; ɖ Myziym v Modn Āt in Ny Ywc n ɖ Têt aqîrd pêntñz. Bî 1950 ɖe wr amñ ɖ most fems ātists wrcñ in Britn. Bt az abstraẋn bcem ɖ dominnt fws in Yṛpiyn āt in ɖ lêt 1950z, n az ɖer drncñ incrist, so ɖer popylaṛti sufrd. Chūn dîd penils in 1962, êjd jst 47; McBrîd wz noct ovr bî a car n dîd in 1966. Fy ātists hv caṭpultd t ṣlebṛti or dsndd intu obskṛti so swiftli: ɖer rmāc̣bl c̣rirz lastd scersli twenti yirz.”

Robert Colquhoun: Portrait of Robert MacBryde, 1939 | Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh

Artist, Self Portrait. Robert Colquhoun, c.1940. Oil on canvas, 41 x 33 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

Robert Colquhoun: Encounter, 1942. Oil on canvas, 97.5 x 47 cm. Glasgow Museums

Robert Colquhoun: Actors on a Stage, 1945 | Private Collection

Weaving Army Cloth, by Robert Colquhoun, 1945. Oil on canvas, 75.5 x 101.5 cm. British Council Collection

Robert Colquhoun: The Whistle Seller,1945 | Private Collection

The Fortune Teller. Robert Colquhoun. 1946. Oil on canvas, 126.4 x 80.6 cm. Tate

Woman with a Birdcage, by Robert Colquhoun, c.1946. Oil on canvas, 101.5 x 74 cm. Bradford Museums and Galleries

The Students. Robert Colquhoun, 1947. Oil on canvas, 77.5 x 61 cm. British Council Collection

The Spectators. Robert Colquhoun, 1949. Oil on canvas, 126 x 89 cm. New College, University of Oxford

Figures in a Farmyard. Robert Colquhoun. 1953. Oil on canvas, 185.4 x 143.5 cm. National Galleries of Scotland

Robert Colquhoun. Oil on canvas, 91.4 x 60.9 cm. Leeds Museums and Galleries

Dancers Rehearsing, by Robert Colquhoun, 1958. Oil on canvas, 152 x 121 cm. The Fitzwilliam Museum

GAḶRI WEBSAIT

BBC – YR PÊNTÑZ

Robt Chūn • Robt McBrîd

ẆT ĐE SE

BBC ĀTS, 2 Febrri 2015
Wiłm Cc, Đ SPECTETR, 15 Jaňri 2015
Cevin MCena, Đ GĀDỊN, 7 Dsmbr 2014
Jaci Vlšlāgr, Đ FNANŠL TÎMZ, 21 Nvmbr 2014

14/06/2015