The Way to the Mountains

Eric Rowan (1931 - )

acrylic on canvas

1977

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  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Cabinet Office, 70 Whitehall
  • About the artist
    Eric Rowan was born in Liverpool and studied at the College of Art. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence (1951–57). He ran a gallery at the New Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool (1957–59), before returning to Italy for a year. He taught art and participated in group shows in Liverpool, Cardiff, Swansea and New York. His books include ‘Art in Wales: An Illustrated History 1850–1980’ (1985) and ‘An Elusive Tradition: Art and Society in Wales 1870–1950’ (co-written with Carolyn Stewart, 2003). His television films include programmes on Victorian architect/designer William Burges and artists, Augustus and Gwen John. Public collections holding his work include the National Museum of Wales and the State Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany.
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  • Details
    Title
    The Way to the Mountains
    Date
    1977
    Medium
    acrylic on canvas
    Dimensions
    height: 39.00 cm, width: 39.00 cm
    Acquisition
    Purchased from the artist, June 1977
    Inscription
    none
    GAC number
    13301