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john copnall

1928 – 2007

john copnall
Modern
Modern

john copnall

Born 1928 Died 2007 Works span 1994–1994

john bainbridge copnall was an english artist best known for his abstract expressionist painting of richly coloured stylised realism, often on a grand scale. he was also a teacher of painting for twenty years at the central school of art and design in london.john copnall was born in slinfold, a village near horsham in west sussex. his father was the eminent sculptor edward bainbridge copnall (1903–1970) whilst his mother muriel was an…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through john copnall's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups john copnall's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.