The Champion bather portrait drawing by Stella Tooth TheColourist 75” x 11

75” x 11

Coloured with oxides and glaze

the choice of still life rather than a figure as the subject symbolised the separation from family and friends

When the fabrics are in place free machine motion embroidery is used to suggest the folds of elephant skin

The Champion bather portrait drawing by Stella Tooth TheColourist 75” x 11Two friends in the north of France, clad in singlets and trunks, were captured for posterity in a timeless monochrome photo, one of them walking away the proud "Champion" of a bygone beach game. Stella's breathed new life into this nostalgic scene in a vibrant colour mixed media artwork to make your walls come alive. Framing suggestion: this artwork fits a Ribba 50x70 frame Pencil on paper. Mounted. Size of image: A2 59. 4 x 42cm (23. 38 x 16. 5