Charles Blackman 'The Angelus' iconic art Limited edition archival pigment print

Limited edition archival pigment print on cotton rag 310 GSM paper

Pinson is represented in numerous state collections

He superimposes a Greek vase with classical painting

'Jazz Festival II'

this work encapsulates the qualities that define Blackman’s enduring cultural value: narrative depth

Charles Blackman 'The Angelus' iconic art Limited edition archival pigment printThe Angelus is a deeply evocative image. Derived from the 1979 painting, it sees two figures settle in for a meal. The only source of light is a candle, burning like a beating heart at the works centre. Either side are figments of mortality: flowers destined to one day wilt and fruit, to be eaten or rot. Blackman brings out poetic themes in the domestic, creating an almost monastic atmosphere that lingers long after witnessed. One of Australias most