Dorothy Braund 'Bathers V' Printmaking when the sun rose the

when the sun rose the following day

Image Size: 73 x 66 cm

Namibia' 2016

the figures in this etching are arrested by curiosity

traditional designs

Dorothy Braund 'Bathers V' Printmaking when the sun rose theAustralian modernist Dorothy Braund pursued simplicity. It, in her own words, knocked her out Theres no chance for accidental effects. If you are simple everything has to relate and work. This preoccupation led her to compose images more musical than visual, hymns about people, places and activities. In this trio of bathers, Braunds pays homage to the great Australian pastime of hitting the beach. Her rendition however, is gently satirical and lightly