 Artist's arttributes:
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COBRA |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| United Kingdom | 38 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Austin/Desmond Fine Art, United Kingdom |
9 |
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Redfern Gallery, United Kingdom |
6 |
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ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, United Kingdom |
5 |
Biography: 
2.8.1915 Born in Methil, Fife, Scotland (UK)
1997 Died
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 46
Solo shows 8
2011
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| William Gear Paintings from the 1960s - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
2003
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| William Gear - Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| Willaim Gear - Weston Link, Edinburgh (Scotland) |
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| William Gear - Retrospective - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
1996
1992
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| William Gear - Galerie Gabriele von Loeper, Hamburg |
1989
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| William Gear - Galerie Gabriele von Loeper, Hamburg |
1988
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| William Gear - Cobrabstractions 1946-1949 - Galerie 1900-2000, Paris |
Group shows 38
2012
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| Aspects Of Modern British Art 2012 - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Modern British & St Ives - Belgrave Gallery St Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall (England) |
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| Landscape - Paintings, Drawings and Prints - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
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| Modern British A New Selection Of Paintings And Prints - Belgrave Gallery St Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall (England) |
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| Abstraction Paintings and Works on Paper - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
2011
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| Winter Exhibition Prints - Belgrave Gallery St Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall (England) |
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| St. Ives Exhibition 2011 - Belgrave Gallery St Ives, St. Ives, Cornwall (England) |
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| Modern British Paintings: A Gallery Selection - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
2010
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| Summer Exhibition 2010 - Osborne Samuel, London (England) |
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| Painterly Prints - The Diverse Art of the Monotype - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
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| Modern Times: responding to chaos - Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (England) |
2009
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| Post War And St Ives - Paisnel Gallery, London (England) |
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| Autumn Exhibition - Redfern Gallery, London (England) |
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| The Edinburgh School of Painting - Lemon Street Gallery, Truro, Cornwell (England) |
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| Post War British Art And Ceramics - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
2008
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| Aspects Of Modern British Art 2008 - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
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| The Summer Exhibition 2008 - Cyril Gerber Fine Art, Glasgow (Scotland) |
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| Danish / International Summer exhibition - Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg |
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| Modern and Contemporary Art - Osborne Samuel, London (England) |
2007
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| Mixed Exhibition - Osborne Samuel, London (England) |
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| a north light - cynosure - Pier Arts Centre, Stromness, Orkney (Scotland) |
2006
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| The Modern British Artist As Printmaker 1919-2003 - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
2005
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| Aspects Of Modern British And Irish Art 2005 - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Elements of Abstraction: Space, Line and Interval in Modern British Art - Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton (England) |
2004
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| Twentieth Century British Art - In association with Scolar Fine Art - Osborne Samuel, London (England) |
2003
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| Aspects Of Modern British And Irish Art 2003 - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
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| Aspects Of Modern British Art: Paintings, Graphics And Ceramics - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
2002
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| Starting a Collection V - Art First, London (England) |
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| Twentieth Century British Printmaking. From William Nicholson To Howard Hodgkin - Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England) |
1998
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| KÜNSTLER DER GALERIE - Galerie Gabriele von Loeper, Hamburg |
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| 50 Years of Scottish Art - Scottish Arts Council Bequest - Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen (Scotland) |
1994
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| COBRA II Neue Arbeiten von Künstlern der ehemaligen COBRA Gruppe - Galerie Gabriele von Loeper, Hamburg |
1985
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| 18° Bienal de Sao Paulo - Bienal de Sao Paulo, São Paulo |
1959
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| The Gregory Collection: a Selected Exhibition from the Collection of the late E.C. Gregory - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1956
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| Ten Years of English Landscape Painting: 1945-1955 - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1953
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| Painting into Textiles - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1951
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| Ten Decades: a Review of British Taste 1851-1951 - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1950
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| 1950 Aspects of British Art - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
| Dealer Directory 9 |
Denmark
| | Galerie Moderne Silkeborg, Silkeborg
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| | Galerie Moderne, Silkeborg
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Netherlands
| | Nico Koster - Galerie Moderne, Amsterdam
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United Kingdom
| | The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh (Scotland)
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| | Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London (England)
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| | Gwen Hughes - Modern British Art, London (England)
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| | Martin MacLeish Ltd, London (England)
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| | Redfern Gallery, London (England)
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| | Alan Wheatley Art, London (England)
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Collections 5
Canada
| | National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
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United Kingdom
| | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham (England)
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| | The Fleming Collection, London (England)
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| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton (England)
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