Roger Hilton 1911-1975
Educated at the Slade (1929-31 and 1935-36), where he was awarded the Orpen Prize and the Slade Scholarship which was not taken up. He spent some time in Paris in the 1930s where he attended the Academie Ranson, where Roger Bissiere taught. His first one man exhibition was held at the Bloomsbury Gallery in 1936. He fought in World War II, taking part in the Dieppe Raid and was taken prisoner of war. He executed his first abstract in 1950 and in 1965 he moved to St Ives. In 1968 he was appointed C.B.E. He won first prize at the John Moores Exhibition in Liverpool in 1963 and represented Britain at the Venice Biennale in 1964.
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Roger HiltonUntitled (Cow)Charcoal on paper25.5 x 20.3 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonUntitled (Funny Man)Charcoal on paper25.5 x 20.3 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonTall Cliff, 1957Oil on board81 x 26 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonBirds, 1973Gouache on paper28 x 39 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonComposition with yellow and pink, 1973Gouache and charcoal on paper38 x 56 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonSardanapalus after Delacroix, 1973Gouache and charcoal on Paper37.5 x 56.5 cmsSold
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Roger HiltonUntitled (abstract), 1973Gouache on paper36.5 x 54.7 cmsSold
14 5/16 x 21 8/16 insView more details.