Object Notes

Graham Sutherland's work during the 1930s and early 1940s was dominated by expressionistic abstraction from nature, so that the commission in 1944 by the vicar of St.

Graham Sutherland's work during the 1930s and early 1940s was dominated by expressionistic abstraction from nature, so that the commission in 1944 by the vicar of St.

Currently settled in modern-day Côte d’Ivoire, the Baule have a variety of gold regalia for their influential class, including golden rings, bracelets, crowns, and footwear. This particular crown takes the form of a narrow velvet headband. Small wooden ornaments covered in gold foil dot the surface.

This bust, which was the first study for Churchill's official statue to come from this artist's hands, was offered to Wendy and Emery Reves by the artist.  

Burton's work is concerned with furniture, the forms  of which are created in hard materials like granite, which seem antagonistic to the function of furniture.