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Artist | Enid Marx |
Title | Tyger, Tyger |
Date | 1958 |
Medium | Four-colour linocut on paper |
Reference | CVCSC:0255.341.F |
Collection | Marx-Lambert |
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The title comes from William Blake’s poem: ‘Tyger, Tyger, burning bright, in the forests of the night’. It originated as a design for a large embroidery to be made by Marx‘s Croydon College students, which is why there is cross-stitch patterning used on the moon.
Enid Marx Tyger, Tyger 1958 © Compton Verney