Tube Train

1972 ⓘ
Oil on canvas
152 × 76 cm
Inventory no. MF-P-05
Collection: Private collection
© Michael Fell Estate
Photograph © Lucy Dawkins

The tall, narrow format echoes the confined interior of a London Underground carriage. Passengers line the length of the space. Poles, reflections and seat edges repeat at regular intervals. Faces and bodies are seen at close range, cropped by the physical limits of the carriage.