Lot Essay
Baxter's approach to illustration successfully combines the familiar with the improbable. This results in surreal situations with a satirical edge, as is depicted here.
"How I used to look forward to those languid June afternoons spent avoiding the Blickmeyers"
Details
Glen Baxter (b. 1944)
"How I used to look forward to those languid June afternoons spent avoiding the Blickmeyers"
signed and dated: "Glen Baxter 1982" and inscribed as title
pen and black ink and wax crayon
31 x 22½in. (79 x 57cm.)
"How I used to look forward to those languid June afternoons spent avoiding the Blickmeyers"
signed and dated: "Glen Baxter 1982" and inscribed as title
pen and black ink and wax crayon
31 x 22½in. (79 x 57cm.)
Literature
Possibly an illustration for Glen Baxter - His Life, published by Thames & Hudson, 1983.