An image of Icarus drowned

Michael Ayrton

(England 20 Feb 1921–16 Nov 1975)

Icarus drowned

Location
Not on display
Year
1960
Media
Painting
Medium
oil on plaster of paris on hardboard
Dimensions
61.0 x 122.0cm board; 66.0 x 126.3 x 7.0cm frame
Signature & date
Signed and dated u.l., pencil "Michael Ayrton/ June-July 1960".
Credit
Purchased 1961
Accession number
OB1.1962
Copyright
© Michael Ayrton Productions
Provenance
The Matthiesen Gallery (England), London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Matthiesen Gallery 1961. Purchased from the exhibition 'Michael Ayrton: the Icarus theme', 6-28 October 1961. Received 27 April 1962.