First Prep Study for 'Tea Break on Etna Tip' by Joe Chesters"

Etna Park, Buckley

1988

This was the first prep study of the central figure for "Tea Break" (1988).

Figure for the study is Mr Vincent Thornton of Llandegla, an old Buckley boy of Princess Avenue.

Graphite on Coarse Paper.

Some notes on the study:

Background gorse in flower

Blue grey coat

Blue jeans

Turn ups a paler blue

Old winkle pickers a dusty neutral grey

Add snappin' bag and bottle of milk between the feet

Author: Chesters, Joe