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British (1958 - )

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Hugo Grenville is a renowned British Contemporary Painter who is recognized as one of Britain’s leading artists. Hugo Grenville passed through careers as a soldier and then an art dealer before turning full-time to painting in 1989. Hugo has had many solo exhibitions since his first in London in 1974, and his work hangs in many public and private collections internationally.

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During his career Hugo Grenville has painted many portraits of leading figures, including the late Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Runcie, and the counter-tenor Michael Chance in the role of Orpheus at the ENO; Hugo Grenville was an Official War Artist in Bosnia in 1995.