1963
Fall (Bridget Riley, 1963)
Bridget Riley (1931) made Fall. It dates from 1963.
- 1963
Fall, in brief
- Title
- Fall
- Artist
- Bridget Riley (1931)
- Artist born in
- South Norwood, United Kingdom
- Date
- 1963
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Bridget Riley, Fall (1963).
Questions on Fall, answered
In what year was "Fall" by Bridget Riley created?
The creation of "Fall" by Bridget Riley is dated 1963.
Can the image of "Fall" by Bridget Riley be freely reproduced?
"Fall" by Bridget Riley is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who created "Fall"?
"Fall" was created by Bridget Riley. The information on this page describes Bridget Riley's original work.
At what age did Bridget Riley make "Fall"?
When "Fall" was created in 1963, Bridget Riley - born in 1931 - was 32 years old.
About the artist, Bridget Riley
1931, United Kingdom
Bridget Riley
A Life Illuminated by Perception: The World of Bridget Riley Bridget Louise Riley, born in Norwood, London, in 1931, stands as a pivotal figure in the history of modern art, renowned for her pioneering contributions to Op Art. Her journey began amidst the shifting landscapes of pre-war Britain, with a childhood marked by relocation from London to Lincolnshire and then Cornwall during the Second World War. These early experiences, spent observing the interplay of light and shadow on the Cornish coast, instilled in her a profound visual sensitivity that would become the cornerstone of her artistic practice. Her father’s profession as a printer subtly foreshadowed Riley's later fascination with pattern and precision, while an unconventional education—supplemented by talks from visiting teachers during wartime—fostered an independent spirit crucial to her innovative approach.