Persephone (Rites of Spring II), by Nicholas Rena

An image of Studio Ceramics. Ceramic Sculpture. Persephone (Rites of Spring II). Rena, Nicholas (British). Pair of ceramic flared forms, one taller than the other, painted in neon green and silver grey, and polished. Clay, height, left-hand piece, 49.5 cm, width, left-hand piece, 22, cm, diameter, left-hand piece, 11 cm, height, right-hand piece, 50.8 cm, width, right-hand piece, 16.5 cm, diameter, right-hand piece, 7.5 cm, 2012. Gift of Nicholas and Judith Goodison through the National Art Collections Fund.

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Studio Ceramics. Ceramic Sculpture. Persephone (Rites of Spring II). Rena, Nicholas (British). Pair of ceramic flared forms, one taller than the other, painted in neon green and silver grey, and polished. Clay, height, left-hand piece, 49.5 cm, width, left-hand piece, 22, cm, diameter, left-hand piece, 11 cm, height, right-hand piece, 50.8 cm, width, right-hand piece, 16.5 cm, diameter, right-hand piece, 7.5 cm, 2012. Gift of Nicholas and Judith Goodison through the National Art Collections Fund.

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Accession Number: C.32A & B-2013
© Nicholas Rena. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/27.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 769 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 283.62kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1

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