Materials:
Ink, Collage
Physical Object Description:
Half length portrait of a lady in gouache covered in a collage of tattoos from the neck down, made up of stickers of Spanish footballers and children holding bunches of flowers, animals and cars amongst other packaging ephemera circa 1950s. Signed and dated by the artist. Peter Blake 1958 Signed and dated lower right.
Technique:
Collage
Dimensions:
68.6 x 53.4 cm
Accession Number:
P.3-1972
Credit:
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1971
Ownership history:
Purchased from Waddington Galleries by Alistair McAlpine (1942-2014) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1971; presented to Victoria & Albert Museum, Prints, Drawings and Paintings Collection, 1971/2