Nicholas Hely Hutchinson (born 1955)
[ is a painter, based in ]Dorset
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. Initially influenced by Dufy and Matisse
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a drawing, draughtsman, printmaking, printmaker, and sculptur ...
, he has also drawn on the English NeoRomantic tradition. He settled near Blandford
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, Dorset, and the countryside of that county and Wiltshire, horse racing, interiors and still life were among his subjects. He studied at Harrow School, Saint Martin's School of Art
Saint Martin's School of Art was an art college in London, England. It offered foundation and degree level courses. It was established in 1854, initially under the aegis of the church of St Martin-in-the-Fields. Saint Martin's became part of ...
and Bristol Polytechnic
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The institution was know as the Bristol Polytechnic in 1970; it received university status in 1992 and ...
.[ He is represented in the Government ]Art Collection
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.Arrangement with Oranges and Apples - Nicholas Hely Hutchinson
Government Art Collection. Retrieved 2019-09-27. Hutchinson is the third son of the 8th Earl of Donoughmore
Earl of Donoughmore is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It is associated with the Hely-Hutchinson family. Paternally of Gaelic Irish descent with the original name of ''Ó hÉalaighthe'', their ancestors had long lived in the County Cork area ...
, an old Irish family.
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20th-century English painters
English male painters
21st-century English painters
21st-century English male artists
People educated at Harrow School
Alumni of Saint Martin's School of Art
Alumni of the University of the West of England, Bristol
Younger sons of earls
Living people
1955 births
20th-century English male artists
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