Maggi Hambling has worked across portraiture, seascape and sculpture with a direct, expressionistic handling of paint. Her portraits of friends and public figures coexist with sustained series depicting the North Sea, breaking waves and environmental change.
Painting; sculpture
Artist Films
Maggi Hambling – 'Every Portrait is Like a Love Affair' | Artist Interview | TateShots
Major Works
- 2003Scallop
- 1998Oscar Wilde Memorial
- 1980s–2000sGeorge Melly portraits
- 1990sHenrietta Moraes portraits
- 1980sMax Wall portraits
- 2010 onwardWalls of Water
- 2000s onwardNorth Sea paintings
- 1980sFather portraits
- 2010sEdge paintings
- 2010sWar Requiem paintings
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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