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Winged Skull

Winged Skull

Artist: Charles Mitchell

Catalogue: 26

Material: Mixed Media on Slate

Dimensions: 64x 64cm

About the artwork

Image of a skull and eclipsed sun on a slate tile adhered to a black support board, with mixed media applied to the surface, coloured pva, silica and coloured paper.

About the artist

Charles Mitchell, also known as Chuck Mitchell (1939-1966), studied printed textiles and lectured at Glasgow School of Art. He worked in a variety of media, and his work often had a fantastic, highly imaginative element. He was a protege of Robert Stewart and exhibited in Scotland and across the UK.