405. ERIC SEELEY (1951-2021). STANDING NUDE (DANCER).

Signed and dated 2000, watercolour and pencil
18.5 x 7cm.

Provenance: The family of the artist

Exhibited: Bedford, Art Centre Gallery, October 2000

Eric Seeley was born in Luton in 1951. From 1970-1973, he studied painting and printmaking at Kingston Polytechnic and then attended The Royal Academy Schools for three years. He began to show at the RA in 1974 (aged just 23) and pursued further studies at Goldsmiths College, London University, for one year. Seeley established his career in Bedfordshire and exhibited widely before moving to Somerset where he continued to show his work. He died in 2021.