Acacia Egg
- Mixed Media
- 6.0cm x 10.2cm
- Part of the Empire Egg Collection.
Markings: Pewter stand, pewter crown, solitaire diamond, African hair.
Date 1915
DESCRIPTION
Only one of the eggs was executed in the Primitive style, inspired by Picasso’s paintings; this pink/brown egg is covered by a multitude of tiny hairs. The egg is supported by a painted pewter stand and boasts a single solitaire diamond in its crown. The egg contains dark brown hair from British Sierra Leone.
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