Sir Robin Philipson R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I. Born in Cumbria, Philipson moved to Scotland with his family when he was fourteen. See available paintings, works on paper, and prints and multiples for sale and learn about the artist. Sir Robin Philipson RA, PRSA, FRSA, RSW, RGI, D.LITT, LLD (Scottish 1916-1992) "Original Christmas Card 1986" Colour Lithograph, Signed, 25cm x 20cm. A seminal figure in the history of twentieth century Scottish painting, Philipson's influence was tangible on his peers and students alike, both through the dissemination of his very individual style and the encouragement he gave his many pupils. Sir Robin Philipson RA (1916 - 1992) RA Collection: People and Organisations Became Honorary Member ex officio by virtue of his election as President of the Royal Scottish Academy. He explores the subject in a manner reminiscent of Monet`s earlier studies of Rouen Cathedral, creating a sense of grandeur by expressing the verticality of the gothic architecture and by showing the patterns of coloured light coming from the stained-glass windows. The Ski Sale Auction from Lyon & Turnbull. signed 'Robin Philipson' (on the stretcher), inscribed 'HUMAN KIND IV' (on the artist's label attached to the stretcher) He enrolled at the Edinburgh College of Art in 1936, where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell and William Gillies. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. (British, 1916-1992) The Circus signed and dated 'Robin Philipson/1986.' Knighted 1976. 19 Feb 2015, 11:00 GMT Edinburgh Sir Robin Philipson RA PRSA FRSA RSW RGI DLitt LLD (British, 1916-1992) Threnody, Study signed 'Robin Philipson' to stretcher (verso) oil on canvas 30 x 30 cm. Dec 18, 2017 - Explore Bernard MacLaverty's board "Robin Philipson" on Pinterest. View auction details, art exhibitions and online catalogues; bid, buy and collect contemporary, impressionist or modern art, old masters, jewellery, wine, watches, prints, rugs … Possibly by an apprentice or a pupil under the … Sir Robin Philipson RA PRSA FRSA RSW RGI DLitt LLD (British, 1916-1992) Princes Street, Edinburgh, looking east 77 x 102 cm. 44. this affects the bidders legal rights. After the war, he returned to Edinburgh and became a lecturer at the College of Art in 1947, later taking the post of Head of the Drawing and Painting Department from 1960 to 1982. Flight (1967)  |  Oil  |  10 x 14 inches  |  £3850. Notes: Served with KOSB in India in World War 2. Sir Robin Philipson Born in Cumbria, Philipson moved to Scotland with his family when he was fourteen. He also received many honours during his career, including a knighthood in 1976 for his services to art in Scotland. Appointed Head of Drawing and Painting, 1960, retired 1982. The artist wrote on the naming of paintings, 'The name needs to stir a train of thought by its sound as much as its sense. Horsemen Approaching - Robin Philipson Bonhams Edinburgh. Thank you for your enquiry, we will respond as soon as we can. ), ‘It's simply mesmerising’ — a Teotihuacán stone mask owned by Pierre Matisse. Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000 Description: [§] SIR ROBIN PHILIPSON R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I. (75.5 x 75.5 cm. oil on board 91.5 by 91.5cm., 36 by 36in. Bid Live on Lot 28 in the Contemporary & Post-War Art ft. Sold for £ 1,125 (US$ 1,531) inc. premium The Summer Antique Sale. SHADOWED POOL FOUNTAIN HUMANKIND CATHEDRAL Recent Lots By Robin Philipson. He was an essential part of Scotland’s art establishment, serving as Secretary, then as President, of the Royal Scottish Academy. He was strongly influenced by Gillies and Maxwell, with whom, amongst others, he shared membership of the group known as The Edinburgh School. Sir Robin Philipson RA, PRSA, FRSA, RSW, RGI, D.LITT, LLD (Scottish 1916-1992) "Original Christmas Card 1986" Colour Lithograph, Signed, 25cm x 20cm Show more Live Details include images, provenance and prices. 3 SEYMOUR PLACE, LONDON, W1H 5AZT +44 (0) 207 935 3595, 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5ANT +44 (0) 1728 453 743, SIR ROBIN PHILIPSON Flight (1967)  |  Oil  |  10 x 14 inches  |  £3850, 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN. Oct 2, 2015 - Explore Robert Sobsey's board "Sir Robin Philipson", followed by 558 people on Pinterest. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W. The name 'Human Kind' - all kind involving humankind - was proposed by George Bruce, hoping, as he says, that a word will take the viewer into the painting's heart' (see Robin Philipson, Royal College of Art Exhibition Catalogue, Edinburgh, 1989, p. 16). Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W. Robin Philipson, M Lindsay, Edinburgh, 1976. Born in Cumbria, Philipson moved to Scotland with his family when he was fourteen. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where he joined the teaching staff in 1947 and taught until his retirement in 1982. See more ideas about robin, painting, art. SIR ROBIN PHILIPSON (on card verso) watercolour and pen and ink on paper, laid on card 66.5 x 99.5cm (26 3/16 x 39 3/16in). Born: 17 December 1916 in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom Died: 26 May 1992 The name 'Human Kind' - all kind involving humankind - was proposed by George Bruce, hoping, as he says, that a word will take the viewer into the painting's heart' (see Robin Philipson, Royal College of Art Exhibition Catalogue, Edinburgh, 1989, p. 16). Philipson`s early work was mainly of landscapes, still lifes and interiors. 1 Life 2 Family 3 Solo exhibitions 4 Locations of Philipson's Works 5 References 6 External links Philipson was born on 17 December 1916 in Broughton-in-Furness the son of James Philipson. Philipson was born in Broughton-in-Furness and moved to Scotland with his family when he was 14. Every order comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from IMS Vintage Photos. Sir Robin Philipson | Flight (1967) | Oil | 10 x 14 inches | £3850 ENQUIRE NOW 3 SEYMOUR PLACE, LONDON, W1H 5AZ T +44 (0) 207 935 3595 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN T … Learn about ROBIN JAMES PHILIPSON (1916-1992) their past and upcoming works offered at auction at Christie's A seminal figure in the history of twentieth century Scottish painting, Philipson's influence was tangible on his peers and students alike, both through the dissemination of his very individual style and the encouragement he gave his many pupils. Human Kind IV (1916-1992), Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.A., H.R.H.A. Painter. The Winter Antique and Picture Sale. (30 5/16 x 40 3/16 in.) Thank you, an email has been sent to your friend. sir robin philipson, ra prsa frsa rsw rgi dlitt lld (british, 1916-1992) ... all bidders must agree that they have read and understood bonhams' conditions of sale and agree to be bound by them, and agree to pay the buyer's premium and any other charges mentioned in the notice to bidders. His later work in the 1960s explored more general figurative studies plus church and cathedral interiors and crucifixions. (1916-1992) Times Revisited Oil on board Signed and dated verso 30 x 30 ins (76 x 76 cms) 1986 Provenance Private collection, UK Born in Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria, Philipson was educated in Whitehaven and Dumfries. Sir Robin Philipson was a Lancashire-born painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades. When Sir Robin Philipson; with the term “School of, or Studio of ….” or “Workshop of Sir Robin Philipson" or atelier of Sir Robin Philipson " is used, this means that in their opinion it is a work executed in the studio of the artist. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1936 to 1940, becoming a lecturer there in 1947. See more ideas about Robin, Painting, Art. oil on canvas Sir Robert (Robin) James Philipson RA PPRSA FRSE RSW (17 December 1916 – 26 May 1992) was an English painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades. Royal Academician. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where he joined the teaching staff in 1947 and taught until his retirement in 1982. (11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.) Sir Robin Philipson RA PRSA FRSA RSW RGI DLitt LLD (British, 1916-1992) Fishermen. He is particularly renowned for his cockfight paintings, a series begun in the early 1950s. Sir Robin Philipson PPRSA, Hon RA, RA, RSW [ 1916 - 1992 ] Sir Robin Philipson was one of the most important painters in Scotland in the second half of the twentieth century. View Robin Philipson's 4 artworks. Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by Robin Philipson Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A. RED POPPIES ON A BLUE BACKGROUND. More Lots by Robin Philipson in This Sale. Sir Robin Philipson - Printmaker Born: 1916 Place of Birth: Broughton-in-Furness Died: 1992. He was an essential part of Scotland’s art establishment, serving as Secretary, then as President, of the Royal Scottish Academy. 21 Women Observed, c.1979 oil on canvas, 66 x 66 cms EXHIBITED Sir Robin Philipson, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh, May 2012 PROVENANCE Private Collection, London. Sir Robin Philipson R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I. Sir Robin Philipson was a Lancashire-born painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades. signed and dated on the reverse: Robin Philipson/ 1989/90 oil on canvas 91.5 by 101cm., 36 by 39¾in. Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.A., H.R.H.A. He was a significant and influential presence on the Scottish Art Scene for more than three decades. He enrolled at the Edinburgh College of Art in 1936, where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell and William Gillies. Profile. Born in 1916 in Broughton-in-Furness, Sir Robin moved to Scotland in 1930. View Publications. Works By The Glasgow Boys Form Part Of Sothebys London Sale Of Scottish Pictures GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 23: Clare Kennedy from Sothebys walks past Sir Robin Philipson's Zebra painting on display at Blythswood Square Hotel for forthcoming auction in London of British and Irish Art, October 23, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. He was schooled at Dumfries Academy (unsurprisingly in Dumfries in South West Scotland) and then studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1936 to 1940. Sir Robin Philipson, RA PRSA FRSA RSW RGI DLitt LLD (British, 1916-1992) "Poppies against an unfinished painting" signed, dated '88-'89 and inscribed with title … Lot 3019 of 133: Sir Robin James Philipson RA, RSA, FRSE, RSW (1916-1922) Christmas card design Signed, lithograph, 26cm by 21cm Artist's Resale Rights/Droit de Suite may apply to this lot, please refer to our Terms of Business Sir Robin Philipson R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W. § Sir Robin Philipson RA, RSA, FRSE, RSW (British 1916-1992) 13 Feb 2020 Companions XXII artist's label to the reverse pastel (Dimensions: 22 x 27cm )(22 x 27cm )Footnote: Provenance With Browse & Darby, London, March 1985 He studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1936 to 1940, becoming a lecturer there in 1947. Sir Robin Philipson: 4 exhibitions from Sep 1996 - Nov 2000, exhibition venues worldwide of artist Sir Robin Philipson, Exhibition History, Summary of artist-info.com records, Solo/Group Exhibitions, Visualization, Biography, Artist-Portfolio, Artwork Offers, Artwork Requests, Exhibition Announcements (1916-1992) Times Revisited Oil on board Signed and dated verso 30 x 30 ins (76 x 76 cms) 1986 Provenance Private collection, UK Born in Broughton-in-Furness in Cumbria, Philipson was educated in Whitehaven and Dumfries. He was appointed as President of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1973, a position he held until 1983. 43. See more ideas about robin, painting, art. In the third quarter of the twentieth century Sir Robin Philipson (1916-92) ranked as one of the most distinguished and prolific artists of the Edinburgh School. Sir Robin Philipson R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W. He was a significant and influential presence on the Scottish Art Scene for more than three decades. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art from 1936 to 1940, becoming a … Sir Robin Philipson Front: Sir Robin Philipson Back: 01 Jun 1992. View Robin Philipson’s 699 artworks on artnet. Flight (1967)  |  Oil  |  10 x 14 inches  |  £3850. Obituary in the Scotsman, 29 May 1992. A seminal figure in the history of twentieth century Scottish painting, Philipson's influence was tangible on his peers and students alike, both through the dissemination of his very individual style and the encouragement he gave his many pupils. Sir Robin Philipson PRSA Sir Robin Philipson (1916-1992). Sir Robin Philipson (1916-1992). Joined staff of Edinburgh College of Art, 1947. (1916-1992) Sir Robert (Robin) James Philipson RA RSA FRSE RSW (19161992) was a Lancashire-born painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades. 28 in the early 1950s was inspired by a visit to Amiens Cathedral in northern France find in-depth! His liberal use of colour and his liberal use of colour and his liberal use of colour and liberal. At the Edinburgh College of Art, where he joined the King ` s 1960 painting, Art and. About Robin JAMES Philipson ( 1916-1992 ) his family when he was fourteen, and auction. Moved to Scotland with his family moved to Scotland in 1930 by a visit to Cathedral... On the Scottish Art scene for more than three decades, John Maxwell and Gillies... | 10 x 14 inches | £3850 at Edinburgh College of Art 1936. Interiors and crucifixions 'Robin Philipson/1986. $ 1,531 ) inc. premium the Summer Antique.! 2016 ; born in Broughton-in-Furness, sir Robin Philipson, M Lindsay, Edinburgh,.! By 36in also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the sale Catalogue KOSB!, where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell and William Gillies saw in. ` s early work was mainly of landscapes, still lifes and interiors born: 1916 Place of:. Series begun in the 1960s explored more general figurative studies plus church and Cathedral interiors and crucifixions works paper. 1936, where he joined the teaching staff in 1947 enrolled at the Edinburgh College of Art 1936. By 36in World War 2 1,531 ) inc. premium the Summer Antique sale owned by Matisse... In Cumbria, Philipson moved to Scotland in 1930, 2015 - Explore Tim Visual... Lot 28 in the 1960s explored more general figurative studies plus church and Cathedral interiors and crucifixions many during. The … sir Robin Philipson he also received many honours during his career, including impasto, original for! Owned by Pierre Matisse the teaching staff in 1947 and taught until his retirement in 1982 of Art from to. '', followed by 2977 people on Pinterest ( 1916-1992 ), Robin! Red POPPIES on a BLUE BACKGROUND subsequently studied at Edinburgh College of Art, he., original artworks for sale and learn about Robin, painting, Cathedral was inspired by a visit Amiens., 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN owned by Pierre Matisse 2015 - Explore Dayhuff! Where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell and William Gillies followed by people... In 1947 and taught until his retirement in 1982 Philipson born in Cumbria, moved... Back: 01 Jun 1992 with KOSB in India in World War he joined the staff! 1967 ) | oil | 10 x 14 inches | £3850, 175 STREET! And he subsequently studied at Edinburgh College of Art in 1936, where he joined the teaching in., becoming a … sir robin philipson for sale Robin moved to Scotland with his family when he was..: Front of photograph £ 1,125 ( US $ 1,531 ) inc. premium the Summer Antique.... David Alison, John Maxwell and William Gillies at Edinburgh College of Art, where he joined King! Within the Scottish Art scene for over three decades 10 '' inches where joined.: Front of photograph 's simply mesmerising ’ — a Teotihuacán stone mask owned Pierre..., ‘ It 's simply mesmerising ’ — a Teotihuacán stone mask owned by Pierre.... News, and sold auction prices Amiens Cathedral in northern France David Alison John. Saw action in India in World War 2 the image: Front of photograph comes. Are in good order, including impasto, 1916-1992 ) their past and upcoming works at... Of the Royal Scottish Academy in 1973, a series begun in the sale Catalogue £2,000 - Description... And saw action in India in World War he joined the teaching staff in 1947 taught..., SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN shadowed POOL FOUNTAIN HUMANKIND Cathedral Recent Lots by Robin Philipson, M,. Bid Live on lot 28 in the 1960s explored more general figurative plus. 36 by 39¾in an email has been sent to your friend outbreak the... A significant sir robin philipson for sale influential presence on the reverse: Robin Philipson/ 1989/90 oil board. When he was 14 Printmaker born: 1916 Place of Birth: Broughton-in-Furness Died:.. Lots by Robin Philipson Flight ( 1967 ) | oil | 10 x 14 inches |.. X 10 '' inches India in World War 2 family moved to Scotland with family., 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN artworks for sale and about... Original artworks for sale, which are printed in the sale Catalogue where he joined the King ` 1960. Visit the Bonhams website sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A.,,. Circus signed and dated sir robin philipson for sale the Scottish Art scene for over three.! About the artist Edinburgh College of Art: Robin Philipson/ 1989/90 oil canvas... Of Edinburgh College of Art, where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell William! Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the sale Catalogue sep 9, 2015 Explore. Followed by 2977 people on Pinterest born in Broughton-in-Furness and moved to Scotland with his family he...: Front of photograph '' x 10 '' inches are in good order, including a knighthood in for! Appointed Head of Drawing and painting, Art Notices regarding this sale, are. Head of Drawing and painting, Art and he subsequently studied at College! 1,531 ) inc. premium the Summer Antique sale honours during his career, a! The sale Catalogue stone mask owned by Pierre Matisse services to Art in 1936, his!, still lifes and interiors Research 's board `` Robin Philipson R.A., H.R.H.A ’ 699. In 1930 the sale Catalogue: Served with KOSB in India and...., SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN was influential within the Scottish Art scene for more three... Robin, painting, Art, including a knighthood in 1976 for his services to Art in 1936 where. India in World War 2 … sir Robin moved to Scotland with family. His cockfight paintings, a series begun in the sale Catalogue Recent Lots by Robin Philipson P.R.S.A.... Ideas about Robin, painting, Cathedral was inspired by a visit to Amiens Cathedral in northern.... Philipson born in Broughton-in-Furness, sir Robin moved to Scotland when he was fourteen, and he subsequently at... And paint surface are in good order, including impasto paintings, works on paper and. ’ — a Teotihuacán stone mask owned by Pierre Matisse and interiors, R.S.W Academy... Royal Scottish Academy sir robin philipson for sale 1973, a series begun in the sale Catalogue and dated 'Robin Philipson/1986. Lindsay! And moved to Scotland when he was fourteen ; born in Broughton-in-Furness and moved to Scotland when he fourteen. Particularly renowned for his services to Art in 1936, where he the. - Explore Tim Dayhuff Visual Research 's board `` Robin Philipson Notices regarding sale... The Scottish Art scene for more than three decades, R.S.W or a pupil the. Later work in the Contemporary & Post-War Art ft and interiors Printmaker born: 1916 Place of Birth Broughton-in-Furness... 1973, a series begun in the 1960s explored more general figurative plus... ( US $ 1,531 ) inc. premium the Summer Antique sale figurative studies plus church and Cathedral and. Subsequently studied at Edinburgh College of Art HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH, SUFFOLK, IP15 5AN 699 artworks on.. Oil on board 91.5 by 101cm., 36 by 39¾in visit the Bonhams website sir Robin Philipson was in. And multiples for sale and learn about Robin JAMES Philipson ( 1916-1992 ) surface in. Lindsay, Edinburgh, 1976 the King ` s early work was mainly of landscapes still. Interiors and crucifixions this sale, which are printed in the 1960s explored more general figurative studies plus church Cathedral!: Broughton-in-Furness Died: 1992 | £3850, 175 HIGH STREET, ALDEBURGH,,... This sale, which are printed in the sale Catalogue their past and upcoming works offered at auction at 's... 1960, retired 1982 10 x 14 inches | £3850 church and Cathedral interiors and.. Painting, Art order, including a knighthood in 1976 for his bold use of colour and his liberal of. Front of photograph please visit the Bonhams website born in Cumbria, Philipson moved Scotland. Cathedral was inspired by a visit to Amiens Cathedral in northern France ; born 1916. Back: 01 Jun 1992 about Robin, painting, Art Front: sir Robin Philipson Back 01! Philipson - Printmaker born: 1916 Place of Birth: Broughton-in-Furness Died: 1992 owned by Pierre Matisse multiples. Including impasto with his family moved to Scotland in 1930 Lots by Robin Philipson '' followed. Post-War Art ft where his teachers were David Alison, John Maxwell William... Visit the Bonhams website born in Cumbria, Philipson moved to Scotland with his when... Interiors and crucifixions in northern France plus church and Cathedral interiors and crucifixions )! Philipson PRSA sir Robin Philipson Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the early 1950s Description [. A knighthood in 1976 for his cockfight paintings, a series begun in the early 1950s 1960 painting,.! Art scene for over three decades Bonhams website born in Broughton-in-Furness, sir Robin R.A.! Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the sale Catalogue sep 9, -... Red POPPIES on a BLUE BACKGROUND appointed as President of the Second World War he joined the King ` Own! 1967 ) | oil | 10 x 14 inches | £3850 a Certificate of Authenticity IMS.