
Martin Bradley
Composition 1955signed and dated 1955
1955 was a pivotal point in Bradley's career, with two successful exhibitions at the Redfern Gallery and Piccadilly Gallery. In London he became acquainted with the writers John Osborne, Harold Pinter and Bill Hopkins known as the 'angry young men'. A year later he signed a contract with Gallery One and continued to show paintings with strong calligraphic and symbolic images through the 1950s and 60s.
England & Co. November 1988, Martin Bradley: Paintings 1950-1970