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Party Table

Party Table

Artist: Archibald Dunbar McIntosh

Catalogue: 59

Material: Mixed Media on Board

Dimensions: 76x 116.5cm

Date: 1966, Acquired 1967

About the artwork

The artist had a fascination with the variety of shapes and forms against a flat surface, and he has painted objects left behind in the aftermath of a party against a dark background. The objects are painted flat against the surface of the table, without use of perspective.

About the artist

Archibald Dunbar McIntosh RSW RGI (born Glasgow, 1936) studied and taught at Glasgow School of Art.