Mogarlius
2008
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
2008
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Mogarlius is a 2008 by Ellie Curtis, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This print shows a single peacock in profile, its feathers spread wide. The bird is mostly black and white, with bright pink and green accents in its tail. The background is plain white, letting the bird stand out. The artist used ink and color to highlight the peacock’s details, like the fan of eyes on its tail. The style looks loose and sketchy, almost like a quick drawing. Look up Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints like this.
The image titled *Mogarlius* by Ellie Curtis, printed in 2008, features a fantastical creature curled around the composition. Rendered in black and red ink, the creature’s body serves as a vantage point for a miniature tropical landscape, complete with palm trees and birds.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Ellie Curtis made hand-pulled prints on paper. One piece here is Mogarlius from 2008—thick black lines and flat color shapes that read like a map without labels. The print sits inside a quiet corner of the room, so you…
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