John Christopherson 1921 - 1996

John Christopherson was born in London. Studied shortly at the Chelsea School of Art. Encouraged by Jean Dubuffet, Victor Pasmore and Anthony Caro, he began showing at mixed shows at the Leicester, Redfern and Mercury galleries. Held one man show at the Hyde Park Gallery in 1961, followed by a number of solo exhibitions at Marjorie Parr and England & Co., which gave him a memorial show in 1997. Retrospective exhibitions at Woodlands Art Gallery in 1972 and in 1995. Arts Council hold examples of his work.