Graham Sutherland, O.M. (1903-1980)
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Graham Sutherland, O.M. (1903-1980)

Rock shelter

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Graham Sutherland, O.M. (1903-1980)
Rock shelter
signed with initials 'GS.' (lower right)
pencil, ink, watercolour and bodycolour, unframed
7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm.)
Executed circa 1973-4.
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Lot Essay

Sutherland described how 'I would lie on the warm shore until my eye, becoming riveted to some sea-eroded rocks, would notice that they were precisely reproducing in miniature, the forms of inland hills.' (G. Sutherland, 'Welsh Sketchbook', Horizon, London, April 1942, pp. 225-35).

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