‡Sophie Ryder (b.1963)
‡Sophie Ryder (b.1963)
The Minotaur; The Lady-Hare
A pair, both wire
114 x 91cm; 107 x 117.5cm (2)
Provenance:
Courcoux and Courcoux, Stockbridge, where purchased by the present private collectors
These are examples of what Sophie Ryder refers to as 'wire drawings', a technique she developed in the 1990s. She bends, twists and compresses wire, not only to create line, but to also build up areas of density.
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‡Sophie Ryder (b.1963)
The Minotaur; The Lady-Hare
A pair, both wire
114 x 91cm; 107 x 117.5cm (2)
Provenance:
Courcoux and Courcoux, Stockbridge, where purchased by the present private collectors
These are examples of what Sophie Ryder refers to as 'wire drawings', a technique she developed in the 1990s. She bends, twists and compresses wire, not only to create line, but to also build up areas of density.