Description: John Minton has been in the news recently.A superb TV programme by Mark Gatiss gave a wonderful insight to the artist whose post war star rose higher than his contemporaries Bacon and Freud.He committed suicide in 1957 through depression.He was against the 1950's onset of abstraction and his sexuality caused him some anxiety.He was a melancholic but also a party animal in the clubs of London.He often had to get away.Cornwall was a favourite refuge where he painted and drew with great energy."Fish in a tank" by Bill Payne born in 1951 and living in Worcestershire.6"x4" ,signed and dated limited edition linocut of 50. After one of Minton's' greatest works- the fish tank.John may be looking down with satisfaction that he is not forgotten and in fact his life is even more relevant today.4 sold.
Price: 7 GBP
Location: Redditch
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Shipping Cost: 20.91 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: Bill Payne
Originality: Limited Edition Print
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Date of Creation: Contemporary (1980-Now)
Framing: Unframed
Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Colour: Multi-Colour
Listed By: Artist
Year of Production: 2018
Width (Inches): 4"
Item Height: 4"
Style: John Mintion
Features: signed and dated
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 6"
Culture: post war modernist
Time Period Produced: 2010-2019
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: Yes
Material: Linocut
Subject: Fish in a tank
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
Height (Inches): 6"
Production Technique: linocut
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
