Pair-Bond

Catalog no.

0079

Year

1985

Subject

Mythology

Media

Oil / Acrylic /
Acrylic on board

Size (H x W)

66 x 30 inches

Availability

For sale, Priced

Price

£1980

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Using oil glazes, and rollers, or cogs. This appears to be another rendition of the Adam and Eve story, but is only implied, though he also called it 'Marriage.' "Anyone who has survived the experience will recognise the joking symbolism here.' P.B.B. 1987

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