Fountain-head.

  • Chantrey, Melvyn, 1945-
Date:
1994
Reference:
3327711i
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About this work

Also known as

Waterfall.

Description

An abstract image resembling a waterfall, mainly in blues and greens.

Publication/Creation

[Manchester?], 1994.

Physical description

1 painting : oil on board ; 122 x 122 cm

Related material

Related material from the Arts for Health archive is held by Wellcome Collection, reference ART/AFH https://wellcomecollection.org/works/w8435m6c

Lettering

Melvyn Chantrey. 1994. Fountain-head (written on verso).

Copyright note

Melvyn Chantrey.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3327711i

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.
The 'Waterfall' painting is one of a series of oil on board preparatory sketches, made 1992 or 1993, towards a series of large 'waterfalls', one on each level overlooking the atrium of the then-new Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.

Ownership note

Gift from the artist to the Manchester Metropolitan University Arts for Health archive. Acquired by Wellcome Collection as part of the archive in 2015.

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