- Title:
- Tree of Life
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Brief description:
- Policemen and two semi-naked and blindfolded figures. Running up the centre of the image is a coiled ribbon that reads \'TREE OF LIFE\' that is stretched out as a tree trunk. On the ground are many road signs and other debris and there is a snake slithering up the woman\'s leg.
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2012
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 218
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 293
- Inscription content:
- (pencil, lower right margin) C.Penn \'84 [artist\'s signature]
- Material:
- Etching and engraving
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR3621
- Object production date:
- 1984
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1984
- Object production person:
- Christine Penn
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's biographical note:
- Printmaker and sculptor. Her work often uses the human form as a means to convey religious and historical scenes. Her work is housed in many public and private collections including the School of Art, Aberystwyth University.
- Person's birth date:
- 1943
- Person's death date:
- 2014
- Person's forenames:
- Christine
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, Sussex, Battle
- Person's place of death:
- Hexham, Northumbria
- Person's surname:
- Penn
- Owner:
- Chris Penn, Northumbria
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c2f8a85c-6485-392c-8079-c66358dde2ad
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c2f8a85c-6485-392c-8079-c66358dde2ad, Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery, CC BY-NC
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