SEA STAR, 1943
Oil on board. 14 x 10½in. (35.5 x 26.7cm.)
Signed and dated. Inscribed on the reverse.
Provenance
Private collection.
Exhibited
London, Hampstead Arts Council, 1944, No. 143.
London, Mayor Gallery, 1947, (paintings), No. 3 as 1944.
London, Leva Gallery, 1974, No. 17, as Sea Star I.
Penzance, Newlyn Orion Gallery, 1976, No. 14.
Literature
Illustrated in b/w by Chadwick, p. 152, pl.139, discussed p. 154.
Ratcliffe (2007) illus. b/w, pl. 33 (not pl. 35 as labelled).
The technique is decalcomania.
Reference
Chadwick, W. Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement, Thames and Hudson, London
Ratcliffe, E. Ithell Colquhoun. Mandrake, Oxford. 2007.