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Enid Marx

Pasht

Details

Artist

Enid Marx

Title

Pasht

Date

1961

Medium

Two-colour wood block print on paper

Reference

CVCSC:0255.340.F

Collection

Marx-Lambert

Status

On Display

Marx was attracted to the texture of a piece of plank wood and from this she carved the main block for this picture. Cut in a simple, yet dynamic way, her seated Siamese also resembles an Egyptian mummified effigy.

Enid Marx Pasht 1961 © Compton Verney