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'Falling Person'

Tom BARNETT


'Falling Person'

Naked male figure lying on his side with arms extended over the head with hands crossed at the wrist. Terracotta with porcelain based slip, with manganese worked into the cracks. The piece has been fired 3 times.  Figures such as these were fired in the experimental kiln that he built in Aberystwyth.

Acquired 2003 International Ceramics Festival Aberystwyth
28cm long
Mark:
c1423

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