In 1974,Myles Murphy Figure with Yellow Foreground. Walker Art Gallery. Retrieved 4 April 2017. he won the John Moores Painting Prize for Figure with Yellow Foreground which the Tate Gallery describes as showing "a sophisticated balance of observed detail and abstract, flat planes of colour." The painting was acquired by the gallery in 1994 with assistance from the Knapping Fund.Myles Murphy Figure with Yellow Foreground 1974. Tate. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
