Museum number
2012.3
Object
Oil painting: Once Upon a Time by David Fisher (1946-2013), Oil on canvas, 2011-12. Holburne Portrait Prize 2008 commission.
Materials
Acrylic
Inscription
Signed "David Fisher" lower left
On display?
No

Further description

Simple name
Painting
Subject
Portrait
Dimensions
framed: 166.3cm (h) x 117cm (w)
regular: 101.0cm (h) x 150.0cm (w)
David Fisher (b. 1946) Once Upon a Time 2011-12 Oil on canvas The actress Stephanie Cole is depicted here under the spotlight of the Theatre Royal, Bath. She sees herself as a teller of stories, conjuring up magic through the spoken word. David Fisher began his career in 1970, designing and painting inn signs and murals in the corporate field. He now specialises in detailed studies of everyday scenes. Like David Fisher, Stephanie Cole lives in north east Somerset, although she is currently more often to be found in Coronation Street. 2012.1

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