great-great-uncle abraham's blues collection  
2010
80x60 cm
drawing, painting & machine embroidery on silk
university of strathclyde fine art collection
 


Made for the 62 Group exhibitions in Holland & Glasgow. The piece is a collage of family heirlooms, and is one a body of work of collectables around my home. Abraham Swift was my Great-Great-Uncle. He was a gentleman collector in the mid 19th century. His will is in the background. He died in 1892. .

 

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