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A selection of unique hand-painted monotypes, limited edition silkscreen prints & etchings 14–22 JUNE 2017 Exhibition then continues with a selection of works in our lower gallery until 31 August
BARBARA RAE CBE RA 1 4 J U N E – 3 1 A U G U S T 2017
PORTLAND G ALLE RY 3 BENNET STREET
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LONDON SW1A 1RP
T E L E P H O N E 020 7493 1888
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EMAIL art@portlandgallery.com
www.portlandgallery.com Front cover: Yesnaby Gold (detail) Screenprint Image size 41 x 28 ins Paper size 48 x 35 ins
Red Sanctuary Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 36 x 36 ins Paper size 36 x 36 ins Unframed ÂŁ5,000 Framed ÂŁ5,250
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Island Landing Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 36 x 36 ins Paper size 36 x 36 ins Unframed ÂŁ4,500 Framed ÂŁ4,700
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Vaucluse Night Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 33 x 33 ins Paper size 33 x 33 ins Unframed ÂŁ2,500 Framed ÂŁ2,650
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Valentia Screenprint Edition of 30 Image size 48 x 37 ins Paper size 48 x 37 ins Unframed ÂŁ2,900 Framed ÂŁ3,150
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Achill Beach Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 26 x 23 ins Paper size 34 x 30 ins Unframed £1,400 Framed £1,550
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Achill Fence Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 23 x 23 ins Paper size 30 x 29 ins Unframed £1,400 Framed £1,550
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Painted Desert I Screenprint Edition of 40 Image size 40 x 30 ins Paper size 40 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ2,500 Framed ÂŁ2,700
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Painted Desert II Screenprint Edition of 40 Image size 40 x 30 ins Paper size 40 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ2,500 Framed ÂŁ2,700
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White Dog Wash Screenprint Edition of 40 Image size 37 x 41 ins Paper size 37 x 41 ins Unframed £3,200 Framed £3,450
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Desert Bloom Screenprint Edition of 175 Image size 6 x 5 ins Paper size 6 x 5 ins Unframed £400 Framed £500
Karoo Screenprint Edition of 90 Image size 23 x 30 ins Paper size 23 x 30 ins Unframed £3,200 Framed £3,450
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Ceathru Thaidag Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 32 x 24 ins Paper size 41 x 30 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Sea Fence Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 22 x 41 ins Paper size 30 x 48 ins Unframed £1,300 Framed £1,550
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Western Boundary Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 41 x 28 ins Paper size 48 x 35 ins Unframed £1,500 Framed £1,700
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Pueblo Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 30 x 30 ins Paper size 37 x 36 ins Unframed £1,700 Framed £1,975
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Yellow Field I Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 35 x 35 ins Paper size 35 x 35 ins Unframed ÂŁ4,800 Framed ÂŁ5,050
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Yellow Field II Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 35 x 35 ins Paper size 35 x 35 ins Unframed ÂŁ4,800 Framed ÂŁ5,050
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Summer Vineyard Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 18 x 18 ins Paper size 30 x 24 ins Unframed £1,600 Framed £1,800
Favorot Path Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 20 x 20 ins Paper size 36 x 30 ins Unframed £1,800 Framed £2,000
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Favorot Vine Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 32 x 32 ins Paper size 32 x 32 ins Unframed ÂŁ2,750 Framed ÂŁ3,000
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Cote Sud Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 22 x 36 ins Paper size 22 x 36 ins Unframed ÂŁ1,500 Framed ÂŁ1,700
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Door at Menerbes Unique hand-painted carborundum monotype Edition size N/A Image size 22 x 16 ins Paper size 30 x 24 ins Unframed ÂŁ1,500 Framed ÂŁ1,700
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Provence Yellow Screenprint Edition of 30 Image size 18 x 18 ins Paper size 18 x 18 ins Unframed £1,500 Framed £1,700
Downpatrick Storm Etching Edition of 75 Image size 23 x 23 ins Paper size 32 x 30 ins Unframed £1,400 Framed £1,650
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Arroyo Blanco Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 30 x 23 ins Paper size 37 x 29 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Vaucluse Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 31 x 21 ins Paper size 40 x 29 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Yesnaby Gold Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 41 x 28 ins Paper size 48 x 35 ins Unframed £1,500 Framed £1,700
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Red Sky Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 35 x 24 ins Paper size 43 x 32 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Blue Sierra Etching Edition of 20 Image size 12 x 8 ins Paper size 9 x 13 ins Unframed £900 Framed £1,050
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Night Mayo Etching Edition of 30 Image size 5 x 8 ins Paper size 14 x 15 ins Unframed £950 Framed £1,050
Red Field Ceide Etching Edition of 20 Image size 5 x 7 ins Paper size 13 x 15 ins Unframed £900 Framed £1,050
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Fish Pool - Lacken Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 38 x 22 ins Paper size 38 x 22 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Ballingskeligs Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 38 x 22 ins Paper size 38 x 22 ins Unframed ÂŁ1,250 Framed ÂŁ1,500
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Moy Bank Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 16 x 16 ins Paper size 16 x 16 ins Unframed £700 Framed £850
Moy Traveller Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 16 x 16 ins Paper size 16 x 16 ins Unframed £700 Framed £850
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North Harbour Screenprint Edition of 100 Image size 16 x 16 ins Paper size 16 x 16 ins Unframed ÂŁ650 Framed ÂŁ800
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Grey Twilight Etching Edition of 40 Image size 14 x 11 ins Paper size 22 x 18 Unframed £900 Framed £1,050
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Winter Achill Etching Edition of 100 Image size 5 x 7 ins Paper size 10 x 12 ins Unframed £950 Framed £1,050
Night Beach Etching Edition of 30 Image size 10 x 10 ins Paper size 20 x 18 ins Unframed £600 Framed £750
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Dead Sunflowers Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 31 x 20 ins Paper size 40 x 29 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Western Islands Etching
Valentia Shore Etching
Edition of 75 Image size 23 x 23 ins Paper size 32 x 31 ins
Edition of 75 Image size 23 x 23 ins Paper size 32 x 31 ins
Unframed £1,400 Framed £1,550
Unframed £1,400 Framed £1,600
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Achill Evening Unique hand-painted monotype Edition size N/A Image size 26 x 11 ins Paper size 31 x 22 ins Unframed ÂŁ3,200 Framed ÂŁ3,400
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Lacken Cross Screenprint Edition of 125 Image size 34 x 24 ins Paper size 41 x 30 ins Unframed £1,250 Framed £1,500
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Raasay III Unique hand-painted monotype Edition size N/A Image size 8 x 26 ins Paper size 22 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ3,200 Framed ÂŁ3,350
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Raasay II Unique hand-painted monotype Edition size N/A Image size 8 x 26 ins Paper size 22 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ3,200 Framed ÂŁ3,350
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Winter Raasay Unique hand-painted monotype Edition size N/A Image size 8 x 26 ins Paper size 22 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ3,200 Framed ÂŁ3,350
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Raasay Night Shore Unique hand-painted monotype Edition size N/A Image size 8 x 26 ins Paper size 22 x 30 ins Unframed ÂŁ3,200 Framed ÂŁ3,350
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BARBARA RAE 1961-65 Studied at Edinburgh College of Art 1965 Postgraduate studies at Edinburgh College of Art SELECTED AWARDS 1968 Scottish Arts Council Travel Award 1975-81 Major Scottish Arts Council Award 1977 Guthrie Medal 1979 May Marshall Brown Award – RSW Centenary Exhibition 1983 Royal Scottish Academy – Sir William Gillies Travel Award 1983 Caloustie Gulbenkian Foundation – Printmaking Award 1989 Alexander Graham Munro – Royal Scottish Society of Painters & Watercolours 1990 Hunting Group Prize winner 1990 The Scottish Post Office Board Award – Royal Scottish Academy 1990 The Scottish Amicable Award – Royal Scottish Institute 1990 W.J. Burness Award – Royal Scottish Academy 1999 CBE – Commander of the British Empire 1999 Honorary Doctorate of Arts – Napier University, Edinburgh 2003 Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Art 2003 Honorary Doctorate of Literature – Aberdeen University 2008 Honorary Doctorate of Literature – St Andrews University PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 1986 Member of the Art Panel, Council of National Academic Awards 1986-90 Trustee, Arts Education Trust 1986-90 Member of the Royal Society of Painters and Watercolours 1991 Member, Board of Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy 1992 Judge Paisley Drawing Biennale 1992-94 Member of the Board of Friends of the Royal Scottish Academy 1992-94 Member of the Merchandise Committee 1993 Curator and Hanger Royal Scottish Academy Student Exhibition 1993 Vice President, Royal Society of Painters and Watercolours 1993-94 Curator and hanger, Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition 1995-05 Member, Royal Fine Art Commission of Scotland 1996 Member, Board of Trustees, Hospitalfield House, Arbroath, Scotland 1996 Member of the Royal Academy of Arts
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1996 1998 1998 2005-06 2008-10 2014 2014
Member of Council of the Royal Academy of Arts Member, Board of the British School, Rome Lecturer for the British Council in Japan Member of the Council of the Royal Academy of Arts Chairperson, Board of Alumni, Edinburgh College of Art Patron Art in Health Care Member Royal Academy of Arts Council
SOLO EXHIBITIONS Solo exhibitions began in only Rae’s second year as a student, and have been held in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London annually since the mid-Eighties, thereafter they include among others, the Edinburgh International Arts Festival, the Royal Academy of Arts, London, The Royal Scottish Academy, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, Budleigh Salterton, Henley-on-Thames, St Andrews, Aberdeen, and Cambridge Universities, Bath, Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, Gibraltar, Oslo, Chicago, New York, Washington, Hong Kong, and Mexico City. PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Arts Council of the Isle of Man Aberdeen Art Gallery Birmingham City Art Gallery British Museum, London City Arts Centre, Edinburgh Contemporary Arts Society, London Derby Museum and Art Gallery Dundee Art Gallery Edinburgh City Schools Collection Edinburgh Festival Theatre Fleming Wyfold Art Foundation Glasgow Museum Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries Highland Regional Council Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museums, Glasgow Leeds City Education Department Lillie Art Gallery, Milngavie
McLaurin Art Gallery, Ayr National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA New College, Cambridge Perth Museum and Art Gallery Scottish Art Council Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh Universities of Stirling, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Warwick, Dundee, York, Aberdeen and St Andrews Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester CORPORATE COLLECTIONS Bank of England Bank of Scotland Baring Asset Management, London British Rail BZW, London Daily Record, Glasgow Electra, London Lazards, London Lazard Freres, London Lloyds TSB Group plc, London MacRoberts, Glasgow Merchant Bank, Basle Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd, London Ross Harper & Murphy Royal Bank of Scotland Scottish Life Assurance Company, London Sheraton Inns SIBEC, Scotland Stakis plc Standard Life Trustees Savings Bank W. J. Burness & Co., Edinburgh
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