Labourer

© By Paddy McCann

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A portrait of my father, his identity obscured /pixilated is attached to a lead-wrapped shovel. Lead is both a protector against radiation and a poison. He has worked all his life as a farmer / labourer in South Armagh.

Further Infomation

MEDIUM

Oil on Canvas / Shovel and Lead

DIMENSIONS

37 x 32 cms with shovel

YEAR PRODUCED

1993

LOCATION

First exhibited in 1993 at Fenderesky Gallery, Belfast.

In private collection, Belfast.