Brian BRADSHAW
b. 1923
Paintings and graphics
Brian Bradshaw in 1964
Brief C.V. to 1962
A fuller C.V. to 1988 is listed in "The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors including Namibia" (Ogilvie) (Everard Read), 1988, pp. 85/86 - ISBN 0 620 12663 9
Selected Solo exhibitions in South Africa
1962 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (15th October) (paintings and graphics) (opened by Dr P. Snideman)
1963 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (29th October)
1964 - Gallery 101, Johannesburg (12th October) (catalogue) (opened by Max Miodownik)
Brian Bradshaw with one of his paintings at Gallery 101, Johannesburg, in October, 1964
1990 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (1st August)
1992 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (6th May)
2005 - Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg (25th August)
2011 - University of Stellenbosch: Sasol Art Museum: "A secret Place" (exhibition of landscapes) (26th November)
Selected group exhibitions in South Africa
1962 Gallery 101 Johannesburg ("First National Graphic Week") (18th June), opened by Esmé Berman)
1971 Gallery 101 Johannesburg ("Grahamstown Group 71") (24th May) (2 paintings)
Museums in Southern Africa
National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Harare
Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg
King George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria
Polokwane Art Museum, Polokwane (Pietersburg)
and other Public or Corporate Collections in South Africa
Selected Images
"The long road", 1962 - oil painting - 71x91.5 cm (Gallery 101 1962 exhibition cat.27)
"Sunflowers", 1964 - oil painting - 101.5x76 cm (Gallery 101 1964 exhibition cat. 16)
Selected Publications
"South African Artists 1900-1962" (Harold Jeppe) (Afrikaanse Pers-Boekhandel), 1963, p. 11
"Contemporaries 1963" (SA Association of Arts, Pretoria, 1963)
"Printmaking in a transforming South Africa" (Hobbs / Rankin) (David Philip), 1977, p. 129 - ISBN 0 86486 334 9
"Three Centuries of South African Art" (Fransen) (Donker), 1982, p. 314 - ISBN 0 86852 012 8
"Art & Artists of South Africa" (Berman) (Balkema), 1983, p. 73, ill. p. 74 + 187, pp. 244, 448, 515/6, 521, 532
"Looking at South African Art" (Harmsen) (van Schaik), 1985, p. 301 - ISBN 0 627 01411 9
"The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors including Namibia" (Ogilvie) (Everard Read), 1988, pp. 85/86 - ISBN 0 620 12663 9
ABSA Group Corporate Art Collection 1900-1997 (Loedolff/Basson) (ABSA), 1997, ill. p73
ARTLOOK 10 Johannesburg - September, 1967, Vol. 1 No. X, ill. p. 14
South African Panorama, Pretoria - November 1970, ill. pp. 36/37
Brian Bradshaw in his studio, Grahamstown - 1970 (img.©)
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria "Bulletin" Vol.24, No.4 - 1990 October, p. 12
Selected Press Reviews relating to Gallery 101 exhibitions
Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 14th October, 1962
The Star, Johannesburg - 15th October, 1962, ill.
The Star, Johannesburg - 16th October, 1962, ill.
Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 13th October, 1963
Die Transvaler, Johannesburg - 24th October, 1963
Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 7th November, 1963
The Star, Johannesburg - 13th October, 1964, ill.
Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 14th October, 1964
Die Vaderland, Johannesburg - 15th October, 1964
Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 19th October, 1964
Selected works sold on auction
"The High Road" - oil/board - 47.5x35.5 cm
Bernardi Pretoria ("The high Road") - 16th April, 2012 - Lot 377
Bonham's Oxford ("Mountainous landscape") - 14th March, 2012 - Lot 104
20th September, 2016