Mirka Mora 'Bird Face' mixed media

Mirka Mora 'Bird Face' mixed mediaThe visual world of Mirka Mora, matriarch of the Melbourne art scene, was fantastical. Creatures human, animal and hybrid dance throughout, inspired by Eastern European fairy tales, angels and ancient mythology, as well as Moras own fecund imagination. Moras art was an act of resilience. Her family narrowly escaped the Holocaust, with Mora spending her adolescence hiding between French villages and forests evading capture. Her work is set in this

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experience of blindness

this work will make a rich addition to collections of twentieth century art

Edition of 36

drypoint Etching

In ‘Discarded’

From one of Australia s esteemed artists

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For collectors of contemporary prints and female artists

she captures a field of wheat beneath a lilac sky

Dimensions: 92 x 61 cm

This superb nude study is accompanied by a sleeve with a Baudelaire Poem