{"product_id":"gwynne-robins-signed-oxford-graduation-scene-original-acrylic-51x61-cm-framed-ar","title":"Gwynne Robins Signed Oxford Graduation Scene Original Acrylic 51x61 cm Framed Ar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Painting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGwynne Robins — Acrylic — “Oxford Graduation Scene”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate movement, colour and Oxford tradition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gwynne Robins\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e “Oxford Graduation Scene”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e Canvas\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signed lower right “Robins”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Image: 51 × 61 cm (20.1 × 24.0 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent; no visible damage or restoration\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e From a private UK collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly textured original acrylic by Gwynne Robins captures the spirit of celebration in Oxford — where gowned figures leap and dance beside the river as punts glide below a golden bridge, backed by the dreaming spires of the city. This joyful, expressive canvas is a tribute to academic tradition, festivity, and place, making it both a striking decorative artwork and a meaningful gift or collector’s piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGwynne Robins is a highly regarded painter based in Oxfordshire, where he has worked for over 30 years. A trained artist from Sunningwell School of Art, just outside Abingdon, Robins has developed a distinctive impasto impressionist style, producing richly layered oil paintings that celebrate movement, narrative, and vibrant texture. His subject matter is diverse and compelling — ranging from iconic Oxford landmarks to equestrian scenes, musical and theatrical figures, and literary themes. Whether depicting dancers, riverscapes, or historic architecture, Robins captures the mood and energy of his subjects with expressive brushwork and powerful use of colour.\nHe has held numerous solo exhibitions in Oxfordshire, including a major 70-work show at Oxford Town Hall Gallery in 2010. Highlights of his career include the acclaimed 16-canvas installation\nScenes at the Covered Market, and\nThe Sporting Thames, executed in a vibrant pointillist style. Over the past three decades, Robins has sold approximately 200 original works, with many held in private UK collections. His style draws on influences from Van Gogh, Manet, Monet, and Leon Kossoff, and he often uses palette knives, brushes, and even his gloved fingers to build up texture using a wet-on-wet technique.\nThis is a rare opportunity to acquire an original work by an established Oxfordshire artist whose work captures the colour, rhythm, and soul of British life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLate 20th \/ early 21st Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a private UK collection. Keywords: Oxford painting, graduation scene, River Cherwell, punts, Bridge of Sighs, Radcliffe Square, gowned figures, university art, signed British artist, collectable Oxford art, cityscape, impressionist style, framed ready to hang, decorative interior wall art. Buy with confidence – this original painting will be carefully packed and shipped with tracked delivery. We respond promptly to enquiries and stand behind accurate listing detail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crag Bank Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551631499602,"sku":"CBA-154","price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1078\/0904\/6866\/files\/57_aff9c593-6128-46ab-b384-ee2bbbe472e8.png?v=1779865686","url":"https:\/\/cragbankart.co.uk\/products\/gwynne-robins-signed-oxford-graduation-scene-original-acrylic-51x61-cm-framed-ar","provider":"Crag Bank Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}