Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (Printmaker)

1912-2004
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912–2004) was a leading member of the St Ives group of artists and made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of post-war British art. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, known as Willie, was born in St Andrews, Fife, on 8 June 1912. Determining while at school that she wanted to be an artist, she set her sights on Edinburgh College of Art, where she enrolled in 1932 and graduated with her diploma in 1937. At the suggestion of the College’s principal, Hubert Wellington, she moved to St Ives in 1940.

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Wave 9, 1976

etching
H:26cm W:39cm
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Water Dance (Porthmeor) II, 2004

screenprint
H:56cm W:56cm
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Vision in Time III, 2006

screenprint
H:76cm W:56cm
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Red Playing Games IV, 2006

screenprint
H:29.5cm W:40cm
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Water Dance (Porthmeor) I, 2003

screenprint
H:56cm W:56cm
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Cobalt Playing Games, 2006

screenprint
H:29.5cm W:40cm
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November IV, 1991

screenprint
H:56cm W:75.5cm
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Summer, 1998

screenprint
H:56cm W:76cm
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Millennium Series Green, 2000

screenprint
H:24cm W:30.5cm
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Two Circles on Purple, 1992

Lithograph, edition of 70
H:60cm W:75.5cm
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Earth Series II, 2002

screenprint, edition 13 of 70
H:58cm W:76cm
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