Out of Limestone

By David Ainley 2017

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Pencil and embossed drawing in two-parts on Saunders Waterford paper

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Place Names in Birdland: Four Mines, Three Birds, Derbyshire

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Two Ideal Landscapes: Greenfield, Brownfield

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Between Two Spires (Red and Black) a Quarry 2017

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