Michael Fell (artist)

Michael Fell Hon RE (31 January 1939 – 12 March 2023) was a British painter, printmaker and draftsman in the figurative tradition. Fell was active in both Britain and France, exhibiting paintings, drawings and prints in Britain, the United States of America and France over the course of his life. Fell’s art deploys brilliant colour in oil and controlled engraving techniques, to depict features of ordinary life, often against a background of religious imagery, and historic, religious and literary allusion. His work is held in public collections including the British Museum, the British Council, and the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.