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"A Game of Chess" (from The Wasteland)
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The third version of this painting which is based on Section II of Eliot's The Wasteland.

Oil on Canvas

30” by 24”

1990

 

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Model Number: gameofchess Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

A Group of Leaf Beetles paying tribute to Sir Winston
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The beetles are Cryptocephalus bilineatus
 
In Private Collection

 

Oil on Canvas Board

20” by 16”

1997

 

Original Painting Sold

Prints and Cards Available

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Model Number: leafbeetles Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Apparition at Volo
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Volo was the birthplace of the painter Giorgio De Chirico, whose unique paintings inspired the early Surrealists.

Oil on Canvas Board

26” by 18”

2001

 

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Model Number: volo Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Autumn Metamorphis
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In Private Collection

 

Oil on Canvas Board

16" by 20"

1978

 

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Model Number: autumnmet Added to Inventory on: Thursday 19 July, 2007

Double Reflection
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Metamorphosis of bishop into knight; both derived from Tenniel's illustrations to Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass.

Oil on Canvas
48” by 24”
1991
 

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Model Number: doublealice Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Echo of Upton House
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A second version of a 1950s painting that was lost.

Oil on Canvas

24” by 18”

2002

 

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Model Number: echoupton Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Evening Encounter (4)
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Negative and positive forms meet briefly in a wasteland.

Oil on Canvas Board

24” by 20”

2003

 

If you are interested in buying the original painting at a guide price of £1800 - please make contact via 'ask us a question' below.

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Model Number: eveencount4 Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Evening Flight
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Oil on Canvas Board
20" by 16"
1978
 

Original Painting Sold

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Model Number: eveflight Added to Inventory on: Thursday 19 July, 2007

Evening Landscape
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Instantaneous appearance of a Basset-hound.

Oil on Canvas

18” by 14”

2000

 

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Model Number: eveland Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Fauna and Flora
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Oil on Canvas Board

20" by 30"

1978

 

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Model Number: faunaflora Added to Inventory on: Wednesday 17 October, 2007

Flight Before the Storm
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Oil on Canvas Board

20" by 16"

1992

 

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Model Number: flightstorm Added to Inventory on: Thursday 19 July, 2007

Landscape with Teeth
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Oil on Canvas Board

24" by 20"

1981

 

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Model Number: landscape Added to Inventory on: Wednesday 17 October, 2007

Melancholy Landscape (1) (red ghosts)
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Acrylic on Board
16” by 20”
1972
 

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Model Number: redghosts Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

No Way Down
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Oil on Canvas Board

20" by 16"

1994

 

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Model Number: nowaydown Added to Inventory on: Wednesday 17 October, 2007

Portrait of Richard Owen
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Owen was a contemporary of Darwin who didn't like his ideas very much. In his day he was a top-ranking zoologist and natural historian.   The fossil Glyptodon was one of his finds.

 

Oil on Canvas Board

18” by 14”

2001

 

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Model Number: portraitrich Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Temptation of St. Antony
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St. Antony, in the Egyptian desert, with only his pig for company, is menaced by the seven deadly sins.
 
Oil on Canvas
36” by 24”
1977
 

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Model Number: temptation Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Deserted Valley
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Oil on Canvas Board
20" by 16"
2003
 

 

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Model Number: deserted Added to Inventory on: Wednesday 17 October, 2007

The Encounter
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Oil on Canvas Board
20" by 16"
1999
 

 

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Model Number: encounter Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Escape
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An armadillo escapes from a compound. 

In Private Collection (new version available)

 

Oil on Canvas

24” by 20”

2005

 

If you are interested in buying a new version of this painting at a guide price of £1400 - please make contact via 'ask us a question' below.

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Model Number: escape Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Fossil
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Nature invented the wheel twice; once in the motor of the bacterial flagellum and once here.

Oil on Canvas Board

24” by 20”

2003

 

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Model Number: fossil Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Invisible City
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When the invaders attacked the city of Kitezh it disappeared and all they could see was the reflection of the city in the waters of the lake, with all the people going about their daily tasks.

Oil on Canvas

24” by 20”

1987

 

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Model Number: invisible Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Origin of Species
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A Darwinist's dream, the moment before waking.
 
Oil on Canvas Board
16” by 30”
1980 - 1982
 

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Model Number: origin Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

The Stone Circle
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Also entitled Illusion in Stone.
In private collection (new painting available)  
 
Oil on Canvas
30" x 20" 
1984
   
Limited Edition Signed Prints are available of this painting.
Each print is 25" by 18"
 

If you are interested in buying the new original painting at a guide price of £1200 - please make contact via 'ask us a question' below.

 

The first 10 orders over £100 will receive one of these signed, limited edition prints, absolutely free.


 
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Model Number: stonecircle Added to Inventory on: Monday 23 July, 2007

Untitled
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Confrontation between two knights. 
 
In Private Collection
 
Acrylic on Board
16” by 20”
1974
 
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Model Number: untitled Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

"Descent With Modification"
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This phrase was used by Charles Darwin instead of the word "evolution" throughout most of The Origin of Species.

Oil on Canvas Board
14" by 18"
2001
 

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Model Number: decent Added to Inventory on: Friday 20 July, 2007

Anamorphic Weather Station
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This station makes the weather as well as recording it.

Oil on Canvas

16” by 20”

2003

 

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Model Number: anamorphic Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Apparition at Volo
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Volo was the birthplace of the painter Giorgio De Chirico, whose unique paintings inspired the early Surrealists.

Oil on Canvas Board

26” by 18”

2001

 

If you are interested in buying the original painting at a guide price of £800 - please make contact via 'ask us a question' below.

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Model Number: volo Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Flight Before the Storm
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Oil on Canvas Board

20" by 16"

1992

 

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Model Number: flightstorm Added to Inventory on: Thursday 19 July, 2007

Flying Rumours
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Electricity is two-dimensional here.

Oil on Canvas Board

14” by 18”

1997

 

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Model Number: flyingrumour Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Inside and Outside (log spiral)
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Oil on Canvas Board
16” by 22”
2003
 

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Model Number: logspiral Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Iron-Age Tor
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Here everything is stilted.
 
Oil on Canvas Board
16” by 20”
1999
 

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Model Number: ironagetor Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Magrittes Stove
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The sleeping red king is from Chapter IV of Through the Looking-Glass.

Oil on Canvas Board

14” by 18”

1996

 

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Model Number: magrittes Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Melancholy Landscape (1) (red ghosts)
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Acrylic on Board
16” by 20”
1972
 

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Model Number: redghosts Added to Inventory on: Thursday 12 July, 2007

Night and Day
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The Somerset peat-moors, divided by rhines, can be thought of as an inside-out chess-board.

Oil on Canvas