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- From The Field of Bones no.2
From The Field of Bones no.2 (2008) Original Painting by John Sharp
107 x 83 x 1cm (unframed)
£950
Original artwork description
A sheep's skull draped in its own windblown fleece. From the fields above Lyme Park.
Manchester's Beetham Tower features in the background. It is just visible from the field.
The farmer here leaves dead animals to rot. Many are gruesome sights but this creature was laid out on its back, noble, staring upwards like the effigies of royalty and bishops in cathedrals.
Materials used:
chalk, charcoal, household paint, inks
Details:
- Painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 107 x 83 x 1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Animals and birds
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Original artwork description
A sheep's skull draped in its own windblown fleece. From the fields above Lyme Park.
Manchester's Beetham Tower features in the background. It is just visible from the field.
The farmer here leaves dead animals to rot. Many are gruesome sights but this creature was laid out on its back, noble, staring upwards like the effigies of royalty and bishops in cathedrals.
Materials used:
chalk, charcoal, household paint, inks
Details:
- Painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 107 x 83 x 1cm (unframed)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Animals and birds



