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Chris Orr’s John Ruskin. History is a Dead Liberty. by Chris Orr

Peter Harrington Gallery

Etching

1972

Edition Size: 75

Sheet Size: 49.2 x 67.3 cm

Signed

Condition: Excellent

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11 etchings in colours on 10 sheets of heavy wove deckle edged paper. Light dust soiling to some margins, otherwise a bright set. Each print signed in pencil lower right by Orr, numbered lower left. The prints make up a pictorial biography of Ruskin and his wife Effie Gray.

£2,500.00

The Artist

Chris Orr

Born in 1943 and brought up in London where he still lives. Studied at Ravensbourne, Hornsey and the Royal College of Art. Elected a Royal Academician in 1995 and appointed Professor of Printmaking at the Royal College in 1998. His practice as an artist has always been his main occupation and the work has strong descriptive elements. He loves telling stories.

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