Ceri Richards

1903–1971

Ceri Richards, ‘‘Do not go gentle into that good night’’ 1956
‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ 1956
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Biography

Ceri Giraldus Richards, CBE (6 June 1903 – 9 November 1971) was a Welsh painter, print-maker and maker of reliefs.

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Ceri Richards Rape Scene with Yellow Woman

c.1946–7
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Ceri Richards, ‘‘Do not go gentle into that good night’’ 1956

Ceri Richards ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’

1956
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Ceri Richards Rape Scene with Green, Yellow and Red Woman, Blue Ground

c.1946–7
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Ceri Richards, ‘Still Life with Music’ 1933

Ceri Richards Still Life with Music

1933
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Ceri Richards, ‘The Sculptor and his Object’ 1936

Ceri Richards The Sculptor and his Object

1936
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Ceri Richards, ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’ 1965

Ceri Richards Do not go gentle into that good night

1965
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Ceri Richards, ‘Two Females’ 1937–8

Ceri Richards Two Females

1937–8
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Ceri Richards, ‘Circular Bases’ 1961

Ceri Richards Circular Bases

1961
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Rodrigo Moynihan, ‘Objective Abstraction’ c.1935–6

Objective abstraction

The term objective abstraction refers to a non-geometric style of abstract art developed by a group of British artists in ...

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