'Stairs' oil on canvas 2012
H A R R Y H O L L A N D
NEW PAINTINGS
19 October - 10 November 2012
Harry Holland is acknowledged as one of Britain's finest figurative painters and this is his first solo exhibition
at the Tegfryn Gallery. Born in Glasgow in 1941, he trained at St. Martin’s School of Art, London and moved
to Wales in 1973, where he still lives and works. Harry has enjoyed a very successful career and
has exhibited with great critical and commercial success in Cardiff, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, New York,
Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Toronto, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Brussels, Hamburg, Cologne,
Stockholm, Athens and Vienna, becoming one of Wales’ most internationally renowned and successful
artists. His work is represented in both important private and major public collections worldwide including the
Tate Gallery, London; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the National Museum of Wales; the
European Parliament Collection; the Belgian National Collection and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
This latest exhibition of new paintings and drawings includes narrative, still life and figurative work, and
shows his continuing mastery.
'Back' oil on canvas 2012
'Brushes' oil on canvas 2012
ORIEL TEGFRYN Cadnant Road, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, LL59 5EW, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1248 715128 tegfryn@artwales.com www.artwales.com