Albert Irvin b. 1922
Upper Thames, 2010
Acrylic on canvas
183 x 153 cm
72 1/8 x 60 1/4 in
72 1/8 x 60 1/4 in
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Upper Thames (2010) features an inverted ‘V’ shape alluding to architectural form at Blackfriars bridge, observed by the artist while crossing the great open expanse of the Thames. The exhilaration...
Upper Thames (2010) features an inverted ‘V’ shape alluding to architectural form at Blackfriars bridge, observed by the artist while crossing the great open expanse of the Thames. The exhilaration of the physical manoeuvre lights up the paintings, evoking a joyous crossing through the city.
