Study for a Book Cover: Iris Murdoch’s The Message to the Planet (London: Chatto & Windus, 1989), c.1987-89 (ID: 35604) by Tom Phillips

Study for a Book Cover: Iris Murdoch’s The Message to the Planet (London: Chatto & Windus, 1989), c.1987-89 (ID: 35604) by Tom Phillips: Artwork details

Artwork details

• Artwork title Study for a Book Cover: Iris Murdoch’s The Message to the Planet (London: Chatto & Windus, 1989), c.1987-89
• Date produced 1987-1989
• Work Type Mixed Media
• Medium Watercolour, bodycolour and collage of threeprinted motifs (star of david, back and front wheelof a bicycle and the Vitruvian man by Leonardoda vinci) over graphite on white paper
• Artwork dimensions Sheet 35.5 x 54 cm
• Historical classification 1980s
• Artist byline © Tom Phillips. All Rights Reserved, DACS Images
• Additional credit Image: © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
• Keywords colour, line, Abstract, form, texture, geometric, Royal Academician, RA, abstraction