
Sophie von Hellermann
Plastic Ruler (of the waves), 2017
Acrylic on canvas
160 x 200 cm
63 x 78 3/4 in
63 x 78 3/4 in
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Plastic Ruler (of the waves) (2017) merges the historical image of the goddess of Britannia with plastic waste which is now overcoming our waves. The sunrise over the sea recalls...
Plastic Ruler (of the waves) (2017) merges the historical image of the goddess of Britannia with plastic waste which is now overcoming our waves. The sunrise over the sea recalls JMW Turner’s famous seascapes inspired by Margate and the East Kent coast.