Road to Eretria

Catalog no.

0172

Year

1965

Subject

City and street

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Oil on board

Size (H x W)

21 x 26 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£600

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Also known as 'The Spinner', 'Spinning to Market', 'The Spinner on the Road'. 'Painted sur-le-champ in a series of days nearly deafened by cicadas'. (PBB) Thick palette knife style as typically used in many of the early Greek paintings.

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