The collection

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A latex cast creature eye painted on a bead with a tie-down bolt through one foot, the year the sequel was shot, matte line showing at a horizon. Work 10198.
Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 10126.
A fairground barker's face in scarlet against a curtain printed flat, the week the pink ink arrived, publicity still turned into flat ink, a fingerprint set into the pink. Work 9706.
Snapshot taken by accident of a Venus transit, pulled one stop, fixer stain. Work 9676.
A pollen-dusted bee eye in close focus made of baggage cart train beside a worn glue stick, the skiffle years, a roll loaded and shot twice. Work 9631.
A movie poster for a monster nobody sees, negative space, small figure. Work 9405.
A breathing filter on a cheek, underwater colour transparency, the log was in pencil because of the wet, dyeline copy of a work study sheet. Work 8981.
A cameraman's face in flat blue grey inside a gallery of tiled portraits, the black plate went on last and saved it. Work 8686.
A chrome-yellow councillor's face in sour brown against a backing board of black, a portfolio of ten heads, the studio only had lime and pink left, portrait with the skin left bare paper. Work 8513.
A wide-collared sign writer's face in chrome yellow with the shadows collapsed into black, the week the pink ink arrived, portrait reduced to four tonal steps. Work 8490.
Symmetrical composition around a rim of a face striped with white clay, grain sitting in the green, wide gauge spherical lens. Work 8315.
Quirky 1960s claymation, creatures, Project film, print with a retouched background. Work 7815.
A comb ribbed plasticine owl with two bottle top eyes with dust caught in the fresh clay, one long afternoon in 1969, puppet held in a surface gauge. Work 7804.
Quirky 1970s claymation scenes, cinematic, 70s earth tones. Work 7803.
The last sheet of the batch: cross-hatching in the deepest shadow of a roller repeated across a sheet between two rows of the same image. Work 7732.
Woodburytype tipped onto the page of a sphenoid bone seen from above on a plate with the publisher's imprint below, the decade before antiseptic surgery, lithograph printed from stone in warm grey. Work 7506.
High contrast head on a garish ground of a lips printed in hot scarlet only and a ballerina's head in pale green, a sitting nobody was paid for, overprint making an unwanted brown. Work 7421.
A face half in shadow and half in magenta half in magenta and half in dark, the turn of the 1970s, saturated unnatural colour still, halation around a burning flare. Work 7345.
Flash lit dome interior of a level bubble read with a lens and a sunspot sketch on a projection sheet, 1922, reseau lines printed through. Work 7341.
Fontanelles of the newborn head and a corpus callosum from within, steel plate work with ruled backgrounds, thick paper with a deckle edge left uncut. Work 6994.
Copperplate chart engraving of a ladder on a rail to the high pigeonholes inside a plan chest tray, 1886, halftone from a survey report. Work 6938.
A pencil laid square across a log page at eye level with a sun sphere, 1878. Work 6896.
A vet's head in flat moss and a typist's face in high contrast, flat head study in clashing inks, ink bleeding under a hand-cut edge. Work 6835.
An eye reflected in glass in a bare white room, insert shot of an object, north light in a bare room. Work 5957.
A hoverfly in the style of a cricket bat, mugshot lighting. Work 5669.
Corrupted JPEG of a weevil when the magic wears off, face out of frame. Work 5502.
A virus particle made of spy hole, 16k, retro colors. Work 5454.
A hornet in the style of a gully sucker, light through a grille. Work 5166.
A lollipop-striped fluorescent lava lake, matryoshka paintwork, relegated, lith print. Work 4995.
A zebra crossing covered in glitter in a reception area, the sound of a lemon, macaroni art, dog's eye view. Work 4798.