Ann Burnham

Ann Burnham, Swallows over the Ley, Seascape Art, Handmade Contemporary Print

2021

Swallows over the Ley by Ann Burnham [2021] limited_edition linocut Edition number 1-10 Image size: H:16cm cm x W:30cm cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:28cm cm x W:48cm cm x D:3...

"Occasionally I find a view that has a great sense of distance. In this linocut I was trying to capture a sense of the rural scene. It is viewed across hills where birds are in fligh...

Alington in Wiltshire (The First Swallow). 1927. Etching. Garton 2.iv. 6 3/4 x 8 7/8 (sheet 10 1/2 x 13 1/2). Final state published by in an editon of 12 by Garton & Cooke in 1982 (Nicolson published an edition of 40 in 1927). In states iii and iv, the swallow of the title was removed. In state iv, the sky was re-etched and the cross-hatching was slightly finer. Signed in pencil. Garton writes, page 11: "The design was based on the Anglican chapel-of-ease is the farmyard of Bulisge at Allinston near Chippenham....The print was originally entitled The First Swallow, but the swallow was burnished out before the 1927 edition....Fifty years later new work was effected in the worn-out areas of the sky and distance to produce prints which, in his opinion, were better than those of the original edition." Robin Tanner was an English artist, etcher, and printmaker. He followed the visionary tradition of Samuel Palmer and English neo-romanticism. His etchings began following night-school classes at Goldsmiths College, London. He had been inspired by the major Samuel Palmer retrospective exhibition organized by Martin Hardie...

The artwork will be sent unframed Linocut print „Murmurations 4/2” 2021 Linocut colorful print technique Linocut from 2 matrices Limited edition, print unique number 2/12 Paper Fabri...