Lekythos
Colijn Strydom
R 25,000
The plants are wilted, anaemic, bedraggled, sinuously draped.
There is a vase called a lekythos, which the ancient Greeks stored olive oil in. They sometimes left these at grave sites the way we leave flowers. (Those would often have false bottoms, to save on oil).
2024
Acrylic ink & acrylic paint on board
0.7m X 0.5m
