John Bratby

1928 — 1992

English painter who founded the kitchen sink realism style of art (1928-1992)

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Works

A Pageant, Venice

Antonia Fraser (b.1932)

Basin with Green Soap

John Bratby Hatton Gallery

Brian Aldiss (1925–2017)

Bulldozing Away the Snow

John Bratby The Box

Canvas Reflected in a Window

John Bratby Southampton City Art Gallery

Cyril Smith

Daffodil

John Bratby Victoria Gallery & Museum

David, in the Kitchen, with Thistle

Dr Alfred Leslie Rowse (1903–1997)

John Bratby Falmouth Art Gallery

Four Amaryllis in Pots

John Bratby Bolton Museum

Girl in High-Backed Chair and Irises

Gloria Obscured (Sunflowers)

John Bratby Princeton University Art Museum

House Interior*

Jean

John Bratby The Wilson

Jimmy Hill

Kathy Wilkes, Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy

Nell and Jeremy Sandford

Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer Coghill (1899–1980)

Roy Plomley

Sailboat in the Artist's Studio

Self Portrait with an Easel and an Agonised Expression

Self Portrait with Cart

Self Portrait with Yellow Background

Sir John Moores (1896–1993)

Sir Robin Day

Small Head of Jean (Jean Bratby, née Cooke, 1927–2008)

Small Window with Hands

John Bratby Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Sunflowers

Sunflowers

Swim Pool

John Bratby Southampton City Art Gallery

The Artist Painting a Picture

The Artist's Friends

The Artist's Ten-Year-Old Son

The Purple Globe Artichoke Flower

The return of Janet Churchman

The Right Honourable Michael Foot, MP

Venice Carnival

Venice Scene and Traghetto, Italy

John Bratby Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

David in the Doorway

John Bratby Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery

Flower Pots in a Greenhouse

John Bratby Manchester Art Gallery

Mercedes – The Artist's Car

The Garden

Jean and Table Top (Girl in a Yellow Jumper)

Kitchen Interior

John Bratby Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Self Portrait in a Mirror

John Bratby Manchester Art Gallery

Self Portrait with Others

Tree Trunks and Leaves

Window, Dartmouth Row, Blackheath

Taffy Roberts

Blackheath, London

Jean Reading

John Bratby Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre

Self Portrait

John Bratby Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery

Dustbins in the Studio

Jean and Still Life in front of a Window

John Bratby Southampton City Art Gallery

Jean Reading

Mural Studio at the RCA

Roofscape

Still Life with Chip Frier

A Carlisle City Councillor with Jean and David Bratby

Elm Park Gardens

Jean with a Bicycle

Table Top

The Toilet

Three People at a Table

Baby in a Pram in a Garden

John Bratby Walker Art Gallery

Courtyard with Washing

Jean and Susan

John Bratby Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre

Jean on a Step-Ladder in the Kitchen

Still Life with Window and Jacket

John Bratby Rhode Island School of Design Museum

The Toilet

John Bratby Ferens Art Gallery

Day Nursery

Interior with fireplace and window at Greenwich

John Bratby Art Gallery of New South Wales

Three self-portraits

John Bratby National Gallery of Victoria

Three Self-Portraits with a White Wall

John Bratby Walker Art Gallery

Window, Self-Portrait, Jean and Hands

Windows

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Gloria the Train

John Bratby Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art

Self Portrait with Sandals

The Bicycle Interior

John Bratby Bolton Museum

The Painting of Janet Churchman

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day

John Bratby Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Coach House Door

John Bratby Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre

Elm Park Gardens, I

John Bratby Touchstones Rochdale

It's Roots Will Break My Studio Floor

John Bratby Detroit Institute of Arts

Ann, Thinking, with Flowers

Girl with a Rose in Her Lap

Gloria with Angst

John Bratby Laing Art Gallery

Original Cast of the ITV Serial Drama 'Coronation Street'

Sewing Machine, Wife and Baby

Still Life with Check Table Cloth

John Bratby Royal Academy of Arts

Baby Asleep in the Garden

Holyland

Janet and Lilies

John Bratby Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Self Portrait (triptych)

John Bratby Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Anne and Lilies (arum)

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Deltina, Dominican Negress

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Jew Chew Honeydew

Washbowl

Hardy Road in November, II

Miracle of Loaves and Fishes

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Protracted Summer on the Water

Thunderstorm Passed Over

Anne

John Bratby Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Fishing Boat at Dungeness, 'RX67'

Kitchen

John Bratby Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

Flowers of Summer

From the Coach House Window, Curtained with a 45 Star Flag

Kitchen II

Christ Supplicating and Sinners

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Elspet Gray; Brian Rix

John Bratby National Portrait Gallery

Gloria with Coiled Hair

Irises and Tulips

John Bratby Touchstones Rochdale

John Randall Bratby & Josephine ('Joey') Pleasence (née Crombie)

John Bratby National Portrait Gallery

Paul McCartney and Flowers

Jean and Dayan

John Bratby Royal Academy of Arts

Sunflowers and Sun-Crossed Sky in Summer

Breaking Wave and Boat

Sunflowers

John Bratby Hepworth Wakefield

The Sea, Beach and the Rock

Amaryllis

Patrick Magee Drunk, Now Deceased

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Portrait of a Man

John Bratby Royal Academy of Arts

Royal Family Triptych

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Two Self-Portraits and Studio Window

John Bratby Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Richard Pasco (1926–2014)

November Sun from Revolving Studio

Caroline Bingham, 1938 - 1998. Biographer and historian

John Bratby Scottish National Portrait Gallery

Elaine Morgan

John Bratby National Museum Cardiff

Raymond Williams (1921–1988)

John Bratby National Library of Wales

Self Portrait

Sir Arthur Bryan (former Wedgwood Company Chairman & Wedgwood Museum Trust Chairman)

Bill Gibb

Sunflowers

Sunflowers

Sunflowers

Washline, Little Bridge

John with Two Pattis, Beauport Park, Hastings

Red, Red

John Bratby Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Self-Portrait in Missoni Cardigan with Patti in Red and Istanbul Mosque