The Loss of the Common Footman
Wafer thin painted wood - framed and wall mounted.
The common Footman Moth is becoming extinct.
Original
Painted Relief
88cm x 115.5cm
A orange and brown moth painted with pigment on fine grainy wood, framed and wall mounted. Fragile and delicate similar to a moth's wings, the wood is sanded finely till it frays at the sides and becomes papery.