Peter Collingwood, Marcrogauze 119 (detail), 1974; woven linen textile with metal rods
Gift of Judith Poxson Fawkes.
Artwork Info
Type of Work
Tapestry
Medium
linen, metal rods
Dimensions
54.25 x 37 in.
Artist Info
Name
Peter Collingwood
Born
January 1, 1922
Died
January 1, 2009
Role
artist, weaver
Culture
English
Education
Epsom College, Surrey, United Kingdom 1946 Qualified in Medicine, St. Mary’s Medical School, London, United Kingdom Late 1940s Farnham Art School, Surrey, United Kingdom
Notes or Bio
professional experience
Early 1940s–present Musician
1946–50 Surgeon, Royal Army Medical
Corps, British Army
1949–50 Doctor, Red Cross, Amman,
Jordan
1950–present Weaver
Teacher, Hammersmith College of Arts &
Crafts, United Kingdom
1962, 64, 68 Visiting teacher, us