
Grimsby
Harland Miller's *Grimsby* is a large-scale oil on canvas work that mimics the worn, familiar aesthetic of a vintage Penguin paperback book cover. The painting transforms the understated design language of mid-century publishing into a monumental, deadpan meditation on place, identity, and quiet melancholy. Miller's signature wit is embedded in the work's typography and muted palette, elevating the mundane to something unexpectedly poignant.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
June 28, 2016
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