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Jesse Bruton

British painter (1933–2021) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Jesse Arthur Bruton (1933–2021) was a British artist, and a founder of the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham.[1] He gave up painting in 1972, to become a picture conservator.[1][2]

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Bruton was born in 1933,[3] and was educated at Birmingham College of Art, where he later lectured.[1]

He painted landscapes, and later abstract works.[4]

He exhibited at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, and held solo exhibitions at Ikon in 1965 and 1967.[1] A retrospective exhibition of his work was held at Ikon from July to September 2016.[1][2] His painting Winding Road (1967–1968) is in the collection of Birmingham Museums Trust.[3]

Bruton died in 2021.[5]

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Publications

  • Bruton, Jesse; Watkins, Jonathan (2016). Jesse Bruton. Ikon. ISBN 9781911155034.

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