Bijou, 1995, 12.7 x 17.8 cm. Multimedia on board.
Selected articles/publications relating to the artist
Portrait of the Artist: John Plumb - John Coplans, Art News & Review, 20
June 1959
Size Wise - Lawrence Alloway, Art News & Review, Sept 1960
Avant-Garde, London - Lawrence Alloway, Image, October 1960*
Where can the young painter be seen? - Lawrence Alloway, Weekly Post, 7 January
1961
Review of solo exhibition, Molton Gallery, London - Roger Coleman, Art News
& Review,July 1961
Contemporary British Art - Herbert Read. First published 1951, Penguin; revised
editionl964 (Pelican)*
Review of exhibition "New London Situation" at the New London Gallery
- DenisBowen, Art News & Review,Sept 1961
IUA Congress Buildings, Exhibition on South Bank, London - Theo Crosby, ArchitecturalDesign,
November 1961 (Vol XXXI)*
Illusion and Environment in recent British Art - Lawrence Alloway, Art International,February
1962*
London Report - Robyn Denny, Das Kunstwerk, October 1962 (4/XVI)*
The Gestural Element: John Plumb - The Artist at Work. Mervyn Levy, The Studio,
December1963*
A Concise History of English Painting - William Gaunt, Thames and Hudson, 1964,
reprinted1973
New Abstraction - Das Kunstwerk, April-June 1965 (10-12/XVIII)*
The Reeves Collection, Studio International, May 1966*
John Plumb, Improvisation and Discipline - Frank Whitford, Studio International,
August1966*
Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth Century Art - second edition, paperback 1977
London Diversities - Art & Artists, May 1968*
Arts Review, 25 May 1968*
Larousse Encyclopaedia of Modern Art, 1965, updated 1980
Contemporary British Artists,- photographs by Walia - Bergstrom & Boyle,
London 1979
Encyclopaedia of Oil Painting, materials and techniques - Frederick Palmer,
Batsford 1984*
New Vision 56-66, review of exhibitions at the New Vision Centre Gallery, MargaretGarlake,
1984
Arts Review, 25 October 1985
Reconstructing the Experience, John Plumb: Landscape Painting in Oils - Sally
Bulgin,TheArtist, January 1988*
The RA Magazine No 21, Winter 1988
Drawing with Colour - Judy Martin, Quarto Publishing, 1980*
Plumb's Pastels - Sally Bulgin, The Artist, April 1990*
The Complete Portrait Painting Course - Angela Gair, Mitchell Beazley 1990*
Working with soft pastels - Pip Seymour, The Artist, 1992*
The Sixties Art Scene in London - David Mellor, Phaidon Press 1993*
Handbook of Modern British Painting 1900-1980 - ed. Alan Windsor, Scolar Press,
1992
Acrylics Masterclass - Sally Bulgin, Harper Collins, 1994*
New Art New World, British Art in Postwar Society - Margaret Garlake, Yale University Press 1998
A Sweeper-Up after Artists, A Memoir
- Irving Sandler, Thames & Hudson, 2003
* includes reproduction(s) of works by the artist
Exhibited work reviewed in national and provincial press on many occasions.
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