Maurice Sheppard NEAC PPRWS, British.b1947- "A Corner of the Field-Valley of (Boulonnais) Denacre", oil on board, signed, 23.6x28.8cm

Maurice Sheppard oil on board exhibited at Mall galleries. His artwork is in the Queen's collection and various private collections and museums.
Size is 28.8 x 23.6 cm excluding frame.

artist, draughtsman and watercolourist; cmmnd to paint The Golden Valley (for Lord Attenborough's film Shadowlands) 1993; Br Instn Award 1971, David Murray Landscape Award 1972, Geoffrey Crawshay Meml travelling scholar Univ of Wales 1973; memb Nat Art Collection Fund; Casgliad Maurice Sheppard PPRWS Collection - the artist's private collection of Br and Continental artists (600 drawings) gifted to Nat Library of Wales Aberystwyth 2007; ARWS 1974, RWS 1977, VPRWS 1979, PRWS 1984-87 (tstee 1983-95, hon retired memb 2002), NEAC 2000; Major Exhibitions Fairfax-Lucy, Hayes, Sheppard (New Grafton Gallery) 1976, Maurice Sheppard (New Grafton Gallery) 1979, Maurice Sheppard (Christopher Wood Gallery) 1989, Beard, Jane Carpanini, Sheppard (Attic Gallery Swansea) 2007, Aled Prichard Jones and Maurice Sheppard (Attic Gallery Swansea) 2013; Group Exhibitions incl: Royal Acad Summer Exhibition 1971-2013, Royal Watercolour Soc 1974-2002, Mall Gallery, Agnews, John Nevil Gallery Canterbury, Leonie Jonleigh Gallery Guildford, Tom Caldwell Belfast and Dublin, Prouds Pty Sydney, Mitsokoshi Japan; formed gp with Pamela Kay, Paul Newland and Jacqueline Rizvi showing at Alresford Gallery 2003 and Abbott and Holder 2004 and 2005, Alpha House Gallery Sherbourne 2007; Collections public collections: Royal Watercolour Soc Diploma Collection, V&A, Nat Museum of Wales, City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Beecroft Museum and Art Gallery Westcliffe-on-Sea, Tullie House Museum Carlisle, UCW Aberystwyth, Nat Library of Wales, Topsham Museum Devon, Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery, Bedford Museum and the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Towner Art Gallery Eastbourne; private collections: HM The Queen, Lord Pym, Lord Inglewood, Lady Jane Wellesley, Lady Serena Rothchild, Lady Alice Fairfax-Lucy, Sir Francis Beaumont, Andrew Wilton, Lord Young; corporate collections: Boots plc, WH Smith, Blue Circle plc, HOR Oil (UK) plc, MBNA International Bank of America Ltd (11 works, 1972-95), Canary Wharf Devpt Corp, Federated Tst Corp, Mobil Oil Co.