John Hoyland RA (British 1934 – 2011) born in Sheffield. He studied at the Royal Academy in London. In 1991, Hoyland was elected a Royal Academician and in 1999, he was appointed Professor of Painting at the Royal Academy Schools. In the mid-1990s Hoyland made abstract-figurative paintings based on his travels. His work is widely collected and in many museums and prominent collections.
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