Ponty
Philip named the elephant ‘Ponty’ after the French philosopher as he had found him inspirational. Philip painted Ponty as the Hero Baby elephant for the launch of Stampede by the Sea and it has been delighting businesses and schools with it’s colourful and tactile design.
by Philip Sutton RA
| Estimate: |
£0 - £0
|
|
Starting bid:
|
£3,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.
Philip Sutton RA, member of the Royal Academy, is a renowned British artist known for his vibrant use of colour and expressive style. At 96, Philip continues to make significant contributions to the art world despite being partially blind. His distinguished career spans decades, with numerous solo exhibitions worldwide and works held in public collections such as The Tate. Philip painted Ponty as the Hero Baby elephant for the launch of Stampede by the Sea and it has been delighting businesses and schools with its colourful and tactile design.
Trail Location
West Bay: Sladers Yard Art Gallery (6 West Bay Road).
Read more
