Portrait of Venus Graham Arnold

Sometimes referred to as Venus
 
Oil on Board
28cm x 23cm
1983
 
{B21~B19}
Inspired by Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis. One of a series of paintings produced for the covers of the Arden Shakespeare editions published by Methuen.

The model is Jane Pickett.

Exhibited: A Mirror on Life
Devizes Museum, Wiltshire,
10 June - 29 July 1995

Exhibited: Ruralist 2000 Exhibition
Barley Splatt, Cornwall
30 September - 20 October 2000

Reproduced: William Shakespeare, The Poems, (Arden Shakespeare)
London, Methuen, cover illustration.

Published: Postcard
Tabernacle Cultural Centre, Machynlleth, 1992.

Reproduced: Graham Arnold: A Retrospective
Tabernacle Cultural Centre, Machynlleth, 1992.

Reproduced:  Ruralist 2000 Exhibition Catalogue
Brotherhood of Ruralists, 2000

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