Study for the Dispatch of a Queen by Post

Description:
Study of a bee (study for "The Bees" aquatint "Nuptial Flight. The Dispatch of a Queen by Post")
Additional Information: Watercolor; Initialed and dated lower right "G.S. 1977"; The work is in fair condition. The paper seems to be somewhat fragile and is warped. There is a lot warping in the paper, some creases and a few cuts at the edges. This may have been from the artist. The frame is in good condition. Simple gilded wood frame with cloth matte and glass covering. The frame is structurally sound. A bit dirty, but no real damage.
Category drawing,watercolour
Reference Number 00819
Maker/Artist Graham Sutherland
Materials Watercolor and mixed media
Measurements 7.75 x 12.5 in
Time Period 1977



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