Paul Stopforth

South African · b. 1945 · Painter, Printmaker

Paul Stopforth is a white South African artist that now lives in the United States. His politically charged work was suppressed in his native country by the apartheid… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paul Stopforth, Godhead, diptych, gouache and acrylic on panelGodhead, diptychStrauss & Co · ZAR 125,180≈ $8,713≈ £6,772≈ €7,734Sign up to see
  2. Paul Stopforth, The Ageing Gunslinger, 1987, oil on canvasThe Ageing GunslingerStrauss & Co · ZAR 26,428≈ $1,642≈ £1,218≈ €1,395Sign up to see
  3. Paul Stopforth, A Collection of Prints, portfolio, one-colour lithographA Collection of Prints, portfolioStrauss & Co · ZAR 11,725≈ $794≈ £616≈ €713Sign up to see

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Paul Stopforth is a white South African artist that now lives in the United States. His politically charged work was suppressed in his native country by the apartheid government and he left for the United States in 1988. He recently retired from his position as lecturer on visual and environmental studies and director of undergraduate studies at Harvard University, where he began teaching in 1996. He is currently full-time visiting faculty at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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Born 1945Occupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q7153829 ↗ULAN 500356053 ↗

Artist record compiled from: Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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