Sea Star: Sean Scully at the National Gallery

by Daniel Herrmann and Colin Wiggins

Sean Scully (b.1945) is an Irish-born, American-based painter and printmaker, best known for his monumental oil paintings which draw on the traditions of Abstract Expressionism.

This catalogue showcases a recent body of work inspired by the National Gallery's own collection and in particular by J.M.W. Turner's The Evening Star (c.1830). For Scully, this elegiac picture constitutes one of Turner's most profound paintings, leading to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857096452
• ISBN13: 9781857096453
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: National Gallery London
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.7" x 12.0"