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Dismantle the Sun (2022)

Jolyon Fenwick (1971-)

Composition with Papilio Memnon butterflies. Signed on the verso.
Framed in lacquered walnut with museum glass. Covered with velvet back and sides.

120.5cm x 120.5cm in the frame

£5,000


‘The stars are not wanted now; put out every one,

Pack up the moon and dismantle the sun,

Pour away the ocean and sweep up the wood;

For nothing now can ever come to any good.’

Last verse of Funeral Blues (1936) by W.H. Auden (1907-1973).

 

All the specimens used are ethically and sustainably sourced.

 

 


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