Lot 66
NICHOLAS MAY (BRITISH B. 1962) §
UNTITLED, 1989
Auction: 16 April 2020 at 12:00 BST
Description
Signed and inscribed verso, mixed media on canvas
Dimensions
46cm x 91.5cm (18in x 36in)
Footnote
Biography: Nicholas May attended Bath Academy of Arts and received his M.A. from Goldsmiths College in 1990. His work was represented in the I.C.A. New Contemporaries Exhibition in 1990 and he subsequently received the Barclay’s Young Artist Award at the Serpentine Gallery in 1991. Since then May has had solo exhibitions widely both in London and Madrid and participated in group shows in Germany, France, Italy and U.S.A. He is represented at Tate, Saatchi Collection, Arts Council of Great Britain and Fabio Sargentini, Rome. His work is also discussed in an extensive bibliography including an appreciation of his work in an essay entitled ‘That art Thou: The paintings of Nicholas May' by Christopher Bucklow.