John Wells, Island Counterpoint, 1956 Frame:white make her proud

make her proud

The edition is typical of Wyn Evans' practice which often links light

Forms (Brown

Dimensions: Variable

First published by Lund Humphries in 2008

John Wells, Island Counterpoint, 1956 Frame:white make her proudJohn Wells initially practiced as a doctor on the Isles of Scilly but moved to Cornwall at the end of the Second World War to pursue a career as a painter. In 1946, Wells shared an exhibition with Winifred Nicholson at the celebrated Lefevre Gallery in London and became an assistant to Hepworth alongside Terry Frost in 1949. Wells often applied thinly washed, scraped and abraded layers of paint over a strongly textured ground, adding pencil over the