Poppies 2

  • Dean Buchanan b.1952
Poppies 2

Title

Poppies 2

Details

Production Date 1983
Collection(s) Collection Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth
Accession Number 84/10
Media Oil on unstretched hessian
Measurements 2000 x 1755mm

About

From artist's statement:
I saw the poppies as not just vegetation or botanical study, but more as a Coleridge style inspired dream or nightmare with the plants ripping themselves to pieces as in a giant battle of the plants.