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Billy Childish — Untitled (Sailing Away)
Billy Childish

Untitled (Sailing Away)

2001

Untitled (Sailing Away) is a painting on board by British artist Billy Childish created in 2001 that captures themes of escape and nautical journey through expressive figuration. The work demonstrates Childish's interest in narrative imagery and emotional storytelling conveyed through gestural mark-making and bold color application. Painted on board rather than canvas, the work reflects the artist's experimental approach to materials and surfaces. The composition evokes a sense of movement and freedom associated with sailing while maintaining an intimate, contemplative mood.

Medium
Painting on board
Dimensions

Notes

Source: Baldwin Fine Art private view.

For Sale — £11500.00

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Billy Childish, Untitled (Sailing Away), 2001

Untitled (Sailing Away) is a painting on board by British artist Billy Childish created in 2001 that captures themes of escape and nautical journey through expressive figuration. The work demonstrates Childish's interest in narrative imagery and emotional storytelling conveyed through gestural mark-making and bold color application. Painted on board rather than canvas, the work reflects the artist's experimental approach to materials and surfaces. The composition evokes a sense of movement and freedom associated with sailing while maintaining an intimate, contemplative mood.

Medium
Painting on board
Dimensions
11 x 7 cm
Year
2001
Seen at
Baldwin Fine Art, London

Related themes

Escape, Mark Making, Living, Modern Figurative, Contemplative, Narrative Art, Journey, Expressive, Emotional, Gestural, Movement, Contemporary Painting, Storytelling, British, Colorful, Board, Painting, Nautical, Figurative, Contemporary

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