Wilhelmina Barns-Graham was born in St Andrews in Fife. She was one of Britain’s most significant twentieth-century abstract artists. Her unique, expressive brushwork and colourful palette defined an inventive career lasting six decades. Barns-Graham became friends with Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson and produced an impressive body of work exploring geometrical and gestural abstraction and geological forms.
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