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Man looking at painting

Clive Barker, 1982–1983

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Robin Warwick Gibson was formerly chief curator at the National Portrait Gallery and has bequeathed his collection to many museums through the Art Fund. Wolverhampton has a collection of sculptures and screenprints by Barker and organised an exhibition entitled 'Clive Barker Boxes' in 1985 which included this piece.

More information

Title of artwork, date

Man looking at painting, 1982–1983

Date supported

2011

Medium and material

Mixed media

Dimensions

43 x 28 x 14 cm

Gifted by

Robin Warwick Gibson

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