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Peter Eccleston



Oil painting is done on pigmented surfaces with oil paints. It is one of the earliest mediums used for painting by artists down the ages. Peter Eccleston is one the contemporary oil painters who is based in the North West of England

Peter Eccleston is regarded as a genius by many people and is regarded as a mixture of Sickert and Rembrandt, by Cork Street Gallery. He is considered to be a few years ahead of Picasso in his presentation of ideas. He uses a very shining, vibrating, shimmering background unlike Picasso. There is an abundance of rich colors in the paintings of Peter Eccleston. The colors used by him add a completely new dimension to a painting.



He is completely obsessed with the nude female figure, which forms the main subject of his paintings apart from portraits. He also makes brilliant sculptures. Peter Eccleston does not like plagiarism in art and wishes to create unique pieces of his works. This issue has also been highlighted in one of his articles in which he focuses on the works of Utrillo.

Peter Eccleston has participated in various solo and group exhibitions. Some of the well-known paintings of Peter Eccleston include Tamal Hypnotized by Television, James Contemplating the Giuoco Piano, Tamal, Lynette in my Studio, mannequin and Fire Extinguisher, Simon, Linda in Bay Window, Moroccan Commissionaire and Suzan in a Leather Jacket among many others. The famous sculptures of Peter Eccleston are Linda in Bronze and One of a Pair. He has also written articles on arts and art related issues. He works on commission as well. There is an online gallery also where one can browse through the oil paintings of Peter Eccleston.

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