The collection

All 1375 keywords
A sprig of rosemary in flower made of split seed head of a garden poppy on a sheet of laid paper, 1831, paper tooth breaking the finest line. Work 10142.
Artwork traced from a photograph of a calendula flower opened wide sent by post in a paper bag, 1914. Work 9922.
A flowstone-terraced mounted elderberry cluster hanging down, 1807, white heightening on tinted paper, plate printed in bistre. Work 9696.
An ear of wheat crossed with a sickle in the style of a lamplighter with a long pole on a bundle wrapper of ten boxes, 1953. Work 9503.
A carving knife and fork inside a hoarding of repeated faces in the era after the last era, moulage wax model, chromolithograph on thin packet paper. Work 9290.
The last years of the copperplate: a thorny cut root of a horseradish, crayon manner in imitation of chalk, stipple engraving on laid paper. Work 9250.
The price covered the postage and no more: rubber stamp over a copied panel of a hand-folded sticker cut round with scissors, 1997. Work 8928.
A lightly inked portal vein and its tributaries, the hour before the klaxon, stencil cut and sprayed on paper. Work 8382.
The years of the poison book: tin glaze crazed across the letters of a bundle of valerian root tied with twine on a bare board floor. Work 8082.
Ink painting manner on soft paper of a frost-rimmed stack of sacks roped onto a frame, the age before any track came, hand-rubbed with a bamboo baren. Work 7839.
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.
The model is in a store room somewhere: an empty plinth with a label in the summer of 1969, section in ink and hatching, edge fogged from the changing bag. Work 6047.
A gluten-free frosted olm, Winslow Homer watercolour, limited edition, shot from a skyscraper. Work 4931.
A bottle green captive parcel wrapped in brown paper and string, emakimono scroll, impossible destinations, layered ridges in haze. Work 4574.
A scalding oyster shucker that is also a sandwich, paper carrier bag, shot from inside a fridge. Work 3956.
A newborn cone of chips wrapped in newspaper in a museum of one object, origami diagram, heart shaped bokeh, cracked lens. Work 2588.
A sick bag on a clear day on a lunar mission, genuine article, clay maquette, 18mm. Work 1719.
Antique vintage postcard of anatomy of a sandwich, fujinon premista, 45mm. Work 584.