Lot 0523

JAMES MORE (1946-2011) FOR DOVECOT STUDIOS, THE EDINBURGH TAPESTRY CO.

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JAMES MORE (1946-2011) FOR DOVECOT STUDIOS, THE EDINBURGH TAPESTRY CO.

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JAMES MORE (1946-2011) FOR DOVECOT STUDIOS, THE EDINBURGH TAPESTRY CO.
UNTITLED, 1987
wool
146cm x 207cm
Note: This tapestry was designed for Dunedin Fund Managers Ltd. by James More, Managing Director of the Edinburgh Tapestry Company in July 1987. It depicts various subjects (noted below) connected with the history of the investment industry together with the Dunedin logo. The subjects include a quill pen, an inkwell & a judge's wig; the fanlight of a Victorian doorway; an upright telephone; a 19th-century American locomotive; a piece of engineering equipment; Sisyphus, a character from Greek mythology endlessly pushing the stone uphill.