THIS LOT IS TO BE SOLD WITH NO RESERVE
20Ж
Susan Derges
Twelve works: (i) Bluebell No. 14 (pod with cobweb); (ii) Fruitbody No. 37 (red mushroom); (iii) Fruitbody No. 31 (purple mushroom); (iv) Fruitbody No. 28 (umbrella mushroom); (v) Fruitbody No. 17 (brown mushroom); (vi) Oak No. 1 (brown oak leaf); (vii) Bluebell (flower) No. 1 (violet flower); (viii) Bluebell (bulb) No. 1; (ix) Sycamore No. 1 (sycamore in flower); (x) Repository No. 2 (white spiders cocoon); (xii) Kingswood; (xiii) Canopy No.6 (bluebell wood and canopy)
- Estimate
- £2,000 - 3,000•♠
Lot Details
each dye destruction photogram
each signed, numbered and dated 'A/P Susan Derges 2,000' lower edge
(i-viii and ix-x) 59.5 x 49 cm (23 3/8 x 19 1/4 in.)
(xii-xiii) 48 x 59 cm (18 7/8 x 23 1/4 in.)
(xii-xiii) 48 x 59 cm (18 7/8 x 23 1/4 in.)
Each executed in 2000, these works are artist's proofs from an edition of 100.
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Catalogue Essay
'Susan to me is part of the long tradition of British photography experimentation, that begun with Fox Talbot. Made at Kingswood in Kent these images are made without the use of a lens.' - Michael Hue-Williams
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