Riverscape

c. 1976 ⓘ
Etching and aquatint
38 × 54 cm
Inventory no. MF-E-28
Collection: British Council Collection (P3853)
© Michael Fell Estate
Photograph © Joe Humphrys

Buildings, bridges and embankments along the London riverfront are reduced to flattened blocks across a horizontal span. An even field of aquatint extends through sky and water, with darker forms defining structures along the bank. Human presence is either absent or diminished in scale within the broader arrangement of river and architecture.