Chris Orr RA, The Last of the Mowheekins and the first of the New Savages - a meditation in the Pitt Rivers Museum Oxford, 1989.
Counterproof and direct etching, offset lithograph. 744 mm x 550 mm. © Chris Orr RA. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Prudence Cuming Associates Limited.
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The Last of the Mowheekins and the first of the New Savages - a meditation in the Pitt Rivers Museum Oxford, 1989
Chris Orr RA (b. 1943)
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