Arch Cuthbertson 'Untitled (Nightfall)' nature 'The bird of paradise does

'The bird of paradise does not alight on the hand that grasps' is a rare and original piece

this work captures raw emotion through elegant

abandoned and rumoured to be haunted

of liminality and unanswered questions

As with many of her works

Arch Cuthbertson 'Untitled (Nightfall)' nature 'The bird of paradise doesThis original work on paper by Arch Cuthbertson pairs strong artistic lineage with a striking visual language. Confident, gestural marks expand across its scale to create bold movement. It feels both grounded and dynamic well suited to mid century modern interiors. Cuthbertson was a passionate advocate for Australian modernism, working fluidly between cubist, hard edge abstraction and abstract expressionist styles. His practice was, as one critic