Bernard Dunstan

Bernard Dunstan RA PPRWA (19 January 1920 – 20 August 2017) was a British artist, teacher, and author, best known for his studies of figures in interiors and landscapes.

In 1947 he was elected a member of the New English Art Club, and was president of the Royal West of England Academy from 1979 to 1984.

Artists whose influence inform his painting include Renoir, Bonnard, Vuillard, Walter Sickert, and Philip Wilson Steer.

[7] His works are represented in the National Portrait Gallery, the Royal Collection, Windsor, and the Museum of London.

Dunstan was married to fellow painter and Royal Academician Diana Armfield,[8] who survived him.