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The Phantom Chicken, Pond Sq Highgate
Adam Dant
2014 Image size 25.4 x 20.3 cmPaper size 35.5 x 25.4 cm
£240.00
Chiaroscuro woodcut on 300 gsm Waterford HP satin paper
Signed and editioned by the artist
Edition of 30
Printed by the artist at Club Row, London
From the box set 'Ten Creatures of London Legend'
Read more about the series here
"The half-plucked Chicken, which was seen most recently in 1970 by a caressing couple, is said to be the same chicken which Sir Francis Bacon had attempted to pack with ice in 1626 during an early experiment in freezing food that resulted in the philosopher’s death from Pneumonia."
Signed and editioned by the artist
Edition of 30
Printed by the artist at Club Row, London
From the box set 'Ten Creatures of London Legend'
Read more about the series here
"The half-plucked Chicken, which was seen most recently in 1970 by a caressing couple, is said to be the same chicken which Sir Francis Bacon had attempted to pack with ice in 1626 during an early experiment in freezing food that resulted in the philosopher’s death from Pneumonia."
