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Graham Sutherland

1903 - 1980

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Graham Vivian Sutherland (24 August 1903 – 17 February 1980) was a prolific English artist. Notable for his paintings of abstract landscapes and for his portraits of public figures, Sutherland also worked in other media, including printmaking, tapestry and glass design. Printmaking, mostly of romantic landscapes, dominated Sutherland's work during the 1920s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Graham Sutherland has received more than 1,448,030 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Graham Sutherland is the 1,542nd most popular painter (down from 1,330th in 2019), the 2,920th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,719th in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Graham Sutherland ranks 1,542 out of 2,023Before him are Nadir Afonso, John Michael Wright, Frans Pourbus the Elder, David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, Michał Elwiro Andriolli, and Zhou Fang. After him are José Malhoa, Hans Baluschek, Ivan Argunov, Antonio Berni, Levina Teerlinc, and Maria Lassnig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Graham Sutherland ranks 206Before him are Mary Norton, Domingo Tarasconi, Morgan Taylor, Nils Ramm, Nancy Carroll, and Wage Rudolf Supratman. After him are Leo Huberman, Ronald Syme, René Wellek, Lev Dovator, Pierre Veyron, and Rudolf Wolters. Among people deceased in 1980, Graham Sutherland ranks 179Before him are Marcel Langiller, Katherine Anne Porter, Aleksander Ford, Andrija Anković, Juan García Oliver, and Harri Larva. After him are Maurice Genevoix, Ragnar Gustavsson, Lado Gudiashvili, Jijé, Victor Sen Yung, and Peppino De Filippo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Graham Sutherland ranks 2,920 out of 8,785Before him are John Pell (1611), Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892), Christina Pickles (1935), Maria Edgeworth (1768), Robert Simson (1687), and Barry Morse (1918). After him are John Byron (1723), Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon (1609), Ceolwulf of Wessex (600), Paul Weller (1958), George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1718), and Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (1640).

Among PAINTERS In United Kingdom

Among painters born in United Kingdom, Graham Sutherland ranks 58Before him are Thomas Girtin (1775), Effie Gray (1828), Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh (1864), Henry Salt (1780), Nicholas Hilliard (1547), and John Michael Wright (1617). After him are Mary Beale (1633), Richard Dadd (1817), Henry Raeburn (1756), Allan Ramsay (1713), Thomas Moran (1837), and Dora Carrington (1893).