Cythera [After Fragonard]
Collection:UAL Art Collection
Date: 2007
Artist: Tomas Downes (British)
Dimensions:
21 cm
Medium: Oil on linen
Object number: UAC 569
DescriptionDownes studied BA Fine Art at Chelsea College of Arts. His work is informed by his relationship to, and individual ownership and interpretation of, traditional Western painting and its values. Downes' focus is on 18th century France, and the thematic issues dealt with in paintings from this period, such as Fragonard's The Isle of Love.