Michael Fell, St Annes Vauxhall, 1969

St Anne’s, Vauxhall

1969
Aquatint
56.5 × 39.6 cm
Inventory no. MF-E-11
Collection: British Museum, London (1972,0408.4)
© Michael Fell Estate
Photograph © Joe Humphrys
The interior of St Anne’s Church is set into a dark recession of pews and arches. Figures sit in the foreground, partially absorbed into shadow. Architecture is carried by overlap and tonal mass rather than crisp outline, allowing the space to deepen through gradation.

Exhibition History

  • British Museum, Modern Prints and Drawings, 1972

Bibliography

  • Modern Prints and Drawings and Other Recent Acquisitions, British Museum, 1972
  • British Museum Collection database (1972,0408.4)