£975 

Maurice Cockrill:
Andromeda
Framed (ref: 11143)

Watercolour. 

Signed and dated 1983

Tags: Maurice Cockrill

Provenance: A gift of the artist to the present owner

In Greek mythology, Andromeda is the daughter of the king of Aethiopia, Cepheus, and his wife Cassiopeia. When Cassiopeia boasts that she is more beautiful than the Nereids, Poseidon sends the sea monster Cetus to ravage the coast of Aethiopia as divine punishment.