Charles Blackman 'Striated lines' the field revisited Image Size: 26 x 24

Image Size: 26 x 24 cm

release the sun

sepia photolithograph on paper

rides or perhaps the skeleton of his Moonboy

Charles Blackman 'Striated lines' the field revisited Image Size: 26 x 24Striated lines serve as one of the quintessential abstract motifs within Charles Blackman's figurative art, a hallmark that extends from the mid 60s onward. In this particular drawing, Blackman departs from his usual figuration, venturing into the realm of experimentation. With charcoal in hand, he embarks on a creative journey down the page, leaving behind a captivating array of staticky trails. This abstraction, as abstractions are wont to do,