John Bellany
From the series "Images Inspired by Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea'"
About this artwork
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artist:John Bellany (1942 - 2013) Scottish
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title:From the series "Images Inspired by Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea'"
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date created:1987
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materials:Etching
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measurements:75.70 x 56.80 cm (paper 56.80 x 75.70 cm)
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1988
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accession number:GMA 3404 C
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John Bellany
John Bellany
Bellany was born in the fishing village of Port Seton, near Edinburgh. He studied at Edinburgh College of Art and at the Royal College of Art, London. His work of the 1960s and 1970s dealt with original sin, guilt, sex and death. His characteristic paintings are large compositions featuring his own...
