Happy birthday Andy! The team at Art UK have put together this Curation for you to celebrate your birthday, with each person choosing an artwork that they think has an association with you or reflects an aspect of Art UK. We hope you enjoy it!


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All at Art UK

32 artworks
The Dentist
Image credit: British Dental Association Dental Museum

The Dentist 1929

John Lavery (1856–1941)

Oil on canvas

H 87 x W 61 cm

British Dental Association Dental Museum

The Launch
© George Wyllie Estate. Image credit: Gordon Baird / Art UK

The Launch 1998

George Ralston Wyllie (1921–2012)

Stainless steel

H 550 cm

Director General Portrait – Michael Checkland 1993

Richard Foster (b.1945)

Oil on canvas

H 123 x W 98 cm

BBC

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
Image credit: Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) 1930–1940

Kathleen Scott (1878–1947)

Bronze

H 62 x W 52.8 x D 46 cm

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Gateway to Cornwall
© courtesy of the John Dyer Gallery. Image credit: Falmouth Art Gallery

Gateway to Cornwall 2006

John Dyer (b.1968)

Acrylic on canvas

H 61 x W 61 cm

Falmouth Art Gallery

Man Lying on a Wall
© The Lowry Collection, Salford . Image credit: The Lowry Collection, Salford

Man Lying on a Wall 1957

Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976)

Oil on canvas

H 40.7 x W 50.9 cm

The Lowry Collection, Salford

Colonel T. E. Lawrence 1919

Augustus Edwin John (1878–1961)

Oil on canvas

H 80 x W 59.7 cm

Tate

Mount Fuji
Image credit: Freud Museum London

Mount Fuji 1929

Hiroshi Yoshida (1876–1950)

Woodblock print on paper

H 59 x W 73 cm

Freud Museum London

Joseph Brewer
© the artist's estate. Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

Joseph Brewer 1925

William McCance (1894–1970)

Oil on canvas

H 84 x W 69 cm

National Galleries of Scotland

A Musician c.1867

Albert Joseph Moore (1841–1893)

Oil on canvas

H 28.6 x W 38.7 cm

Yale Center for British Art

Henry Thomas
Image credit: Pallant House Gallery, Chichester

Henry Thomas 1934–1935

Glyn Warren Philpot (1884–1937)

Oil on canvas

H 52.5 x W 36.4 cm

Pallant House Gallery

Bouquet
© estate of Ceri Richards. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: City & County of Swansea: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Collection

Bouquet 1952

Ceri Giraldus Richards (1903–1971)

Oil on canvas

H 56 x W 71.5 cm

Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy
© David Hockney. Image credit: Tate

Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy 1970–1

David Hockney (b.1937)

Acrylic on canvas

H 213.4 x W 304.8 cm

Tate

Pond Square, Highgate
Image credit: The Hepworth Wakefield

Pond Square, Highgate 1932

Charles Ginner (1878–1952)

Oil on canvas

H 50.7 x W 61 cm

The Hepworth Wakefield

Harriet Cohen
© National Portrait Gallery, London. Image credit: National Portrait Gallery, London

Harriet Cohen 1925

Clara Klinghoffer (1900–1970)

Oil on canvas

H 92 x W 61.1 cm

National Portrait Gallery, London

Giulia Grisi (1811–1869)
Image credit: Royal Academy of Music

Giulia Grisi (1811–1869) 1840

François Bouchot (1800–1842)

Oil on canvas

H 129 x W 94.5 cm

Royal Academy of Music

Farther Than Any Man
© the copyright holder. Image credit: Middlesbrough Museums Service

Farther Than Any Man 2016

Keith Peacock (active 2016)

Metal

H 160 x W 120 x D 50 cm

Middlesbrough Museums Service

Mer et soleil (Sea and Sun)
© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2024. Image credit: National Galleries of Scotland

Mer et soleil (Sea and Sun) 1925

Max Ernst (1891–1976)

Oil on canvas

H 54 x W 37 cm

National Galleries of Scotland

Cake
© the artist. Image credit: St George's Hospital

Cake 2008

Kimberley Gundle (b.1963)

Acrylic on paper

H 35 x W 50 cm

St George's Hospital

Chalk Cliff Study
© Boyle Family. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Government Art Collection

Chalk Cliff Study 2000–2008

Boyle Family (active since mid-20th C)

Mixed media, resin & fibreglass

H 56 x W 51 x D 17.5 cm

Government Art Collection

Afloat
© the artist. Image credit: Nicholas Sinclair 1998 (courtesy of the artist). Lawrence Suss/Art UK 2019.

Afloat 1995

Hamish Black (b.1948) and Pangolin Editions (founded 1985)

Bronze

W 250 cm

Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Blue Silk Dress Holding a Jasmine Flower
Image credit: University of Liverpool

Portrait of a Woman Wearing a Blue Silk Dress Holding a Jasmine Flower

John Theodore Heins Senior (1697–1756) (attributed to)

Oil on canvas

H 71.4 x W 61.7 cm

University of Liverpool

The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, 1838
Image credit: The National Gallery, London

The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, 1838 1839

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851)

Oil on canvas

H 90.7 x W 121.6 cm

The National Gallery, London

Four Female Figures Depicting the Four Seasons (upper half), with Four Seasonal Landscapes (lower half) (folding screen)
Image credit: Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Four Female Figures Depicting the Four Seasons (upper half), with Four Seasonal Landscapes (lower half) (folding screen) early/mid-18th C

unknown artist

Oil on wood (?)

H 188 x W 261.6 cm

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Birthday Feast
© estate of Peggy Angus. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: City of London Corporation

The Birthday Feast 1941

Peggy Angus (1904–1993)

Oil on board

H 52 x W 37 cm

City of London Corporation

The 'Lucky' Dog
© The Estate of David Wynne. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Anthony McIntosh / Art UK

The 'Lucky' Dog 2005

David Wynne (1926–2014) and Weir Minerals

Steel

Walldella VI
© David Batchelor. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Government Art Collection

Walldella VI 2007

David Batchelor (b.1955)

20 plastic containers, low energy lights, electric cable & plug

H 177.5 x W 52 x D 28.5 cm

Government Art Collection

Nelson's Ship in a Bottle
© Yinka Shonibare CBE. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Government Art Collection

Nelson's Ship in a Bottle 2009

Yinka Shonibare (b.1962)

Plastic, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, cork, acrylic & glass bottle

H 41.3 x W 66 x D 35.5 cm

Government Art Collection

The Boys' Fifth Form Classroom
© the estate of Edward Bawden. Image credit: Fry Art Gallery

The Boys' Fifth Form Classroom 1918

Edward Bawden (1903–1989)

Watercolour on paper

H 34.5 x W 25.4 cm

Fry Art Gallery

A House with a Turret: To the Left a Woman Is Bathing, to the Right Another Woman Is Wringing Out Clothes, and in the Centre Five Men Are Juggling Plates, All in a Medieval Style
© the artist's estate / Bridgeman Images. Image credit: Wellcome Collection

A House with a Turret: To the Left a Woman Is Bathing, to the Right Another Woman Is Wringing Out Clothes, and in the Centre Five Men Are Juggling Plates, All in a Medieval Style 1920–1929

John Armstrong (1893–1973)

Gouache on silver foil mounted on watercolour board

H 24.6 x W 22.6 cm

Wellcome Collection

Vista City
© Derek Boshier. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Towner

Vista City 1964

Derek Boshier (1937–2024)

Oil on canvas

H 198 x W 303 cm

Towner

The Art of The Game
© the artist. Image credit: National Football Museum

The Art of The Game 1997

Michael J. Browne (b.1963)

Oil on canvas

H 305.5 x W 254 cm

National Football Museum