Menu
GRATIS KUNSTADVIES
VoorvertoningVoorvertoning Bekijk in ARBekijk in AR Bestel handgeschilderde reproductie Bestel handgeschilderde reproductieKoop afbeelding Koop afbeelding VerstuurVerstuur
Details bekijkenDetails bekijken Toevoegen aan favorieten Toevoegen aan favorieten DownloadDownload Vergelijkbare itemsVergelijkbare items RöntgenonderzoekRöntgenonderzoek DiavoorstellingDiavoorstelling

Buildings

Discover Gwilym Prichard’s evocative landscapes of Wales – dramatic coastlines & rural scenes in a distinctive, atmospheric style. Explore his iconic works.

Giclée / Kunstafdrukken

Giclée- of canvasafdruk van museumkwaliteit met een snelle productie en flexibele afwerkingsmogelijkheden. (Bestel handgeschilderde reproductie Bestel handgeschilderde reproductieKoop afbeelding Koop afbeelding)

Standard
custom
CM
INCH

Kies uit onze vooraf ingestelde maten die overeenkomen met de originele verhoudingen van het kunstwerk.

breedte
hoogte

U kunt uw eigen afmetingen opgeven om in een specifieke lijst of ruimte te passen. Als de door u gekozen maat niet overeenkomt met de proporties van het originele kunstwerk, zullen wij de afbeelding bijsnijden of uitbreiden met een gespiegelde of effen rand. Een digitaal mockup wordt ter goedkeuring naar u verzonden voordat de productie begint.
Houd er rekening mee dat de preview op het scherm de werkelijke bijsneding of uitbreiding niet weergeeft. Alleen de mockup toont de uiteindelijke compositie nauwkeurig.
Hoewel aangepaste maten beschikbaar zijn, raden wij aan een afmeting uit de vooraf bepaalde lijst te kiezen om de originele proporties te behouden.

Wereldwijde levering () binnen 2 weken in plaats van de standaard 4/5 weken. (22 augustus)

why_choose_icon
Gratis wereldwijde expressverzending
why_choose_icon
Hoogwaardig linnen canvas
why_choose_icon
Volledige verzendverzekering
why_choose_icon
Garantie op terugbetaling van invoerrechten
why_choose_icon
Garantie op exacte kleurweergave
why_choose_icon
Retourbeleid van 60 dagen (alleen bij defecten)
why_choose_icon
100% Geld-terug-garantie
why_choose_icon
Korting bij meerdere afnames

Totaalprijs

$ 81

reproduction

Buildings

Giclée / Kunstafdrukken

Afmetingen reproductie

-

Eindtotaal

$ 81


Biografie van de kunstenaar

Gwilym Prichard (1931 – 2015): A Landscape Visionary

Gwilym Prichard, born in Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd, Wales, on March 4th, 1931, emerged as one of Britain’s most distinctive landscape painters. His artistic journey began with formative years spent studying at Bangor Normal College and Birmingham College of Art, where he honed his skills in ceramics alongside painting – a duality that would inform his lifelong approach to artmaking.

  • Early Influences: Prichard’s artistic sensibilities were profoundly shaped by the rugged beauty of Snowdonia National Park and the coastal landscapes of Anglesey. These environments instilled within him an unwavering dedication to capturing their essence with uncompromising honesty.
  • Formal Training & Recognition: He gained considerable acclaim during his time at Birmingham College of Art, securing a place amongst the most promising young artists of his generation. Notably, he was awarded the silver medal by Société Académique des Arts-Sciences-Lettres de Paris in 1995, recognizing his artistic merit and establishing him as a respected figure within European art circles.
  • Academic Career: Following his studies, Prichard pursued a distinguished academic career, lecturing at Bangor University and later serving as Head of Art Department at Friars’ School, Bangor. This commitment to teaching underscored his belief in the transformative power of artistic education.

Prichard's distinctive style—characterized by “dramatic and colourful” depictions of “dense, craggy, often formidable landscapes”—was instantly recognizable. Critics lauded his ability to convey “a three-dimensional quality,” referencing Cézanne’s influence as he sought to translate the grandeur of Welsh scenery onto canvas.

  • Technique & Aesthetic: He employed a bold impasto technique—thickly applied paint—to imbue his canvases with palpable texture and emotion. Prichard's palette favored earthy hues, reflecting the muted tones of Snowdonia’s granite peaks and the windswept shores of Anglesey.
  • Notable Works: Among his most celebrated paintings are “South Front, Tenby,” capturing the vibrant energy of Pembrokeshire’s coastline, and “Mynydd Parys,” portraying the desolate majesty of Snowdonia's slate quarries. These pieces exemplify Prichard’s unwavering commitment to representing Welsh landscapes with uncompromising realism and evocative atmosphere.

Beyond his artistic achievements, Prichard maintained a deep connection to his homeland—a connection that fueled his creative vision throughout his life. He described his art as “emotional” rather than “analytical,” prioritizing the transmission of feeling over meticulous observation.

His legacy extends beyond individual artworks; he championed Welsh landscape painting and inspired generations of artists with his uncompromising dedication to capturing the spirit of Wales on canvas. Gwilym Prichard passed away peacefully in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, on June 7th, 2015, leaving behind a body of work that continues to resonate with viewers worldwide.

gwilym prichard

gwilym prichard

1931 - 2015

Belangrijkste feiten

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Landscape Painting
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['British Landscape Painting']
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Ernest Zobole
    • Cézanne
  • Date Of Birth: 4 March 1931
  • Date Of Death: 7 June 2015
  • Full Name: Gwilym Arifor Prichard
  • Nationality: Welsh
  • Notable Artworks:
    • South Front, Tenby
    • Mynydd Parys
  • Place Of Birth: Llanystumdwy, Gwynedd