Eduardo Paolozzi 1924-2005
Bull's Head on Red Ground, 1946
Ink and watercolour on paper
52.2 x 33.4 cms
20 1/2 x 13 1/8 ins
20 1/2 x 13 1/8 ins
Signed 'Eduardo Paolozzi' top right
14805
An exceptional large and impressive early work which shows the inspiration that Paolozzi received from the tribal objects that he discovered in Paris. In the later 1940s in collages indebted...
An exceptional large and impressive early work which shows the inspiration that Paolozzi received from the tribal objects that he discovered in Paris.
In the later 1940s in collages indebted to ethnography and surrealism, Paolozzi constructed a new post-war vision of man based on an assault on his self-imaging.
Exhibitions
Eduardo Paolozzi, Whitechapel Gallery, 2017
Literature
Eduardo Paolozzi, (illustrated p.52 )