Copeland (Mark)

Mayday, original oil on canvas, signed and dated by the artist, 490 x 590mm., framed, 1996.

Provenance: the Portal Gallery. Copeland works as a model maker and prop designer for television and film, including on productions of 'Hard Times', 'Cold Lazarus', 'The Borrowers', and 'Gormenghast'. His oil paintings often feature outsized objects, such as a tea pot hovering above Boston Harbour or a cabbage floating under Tower Bridge. Has exhibited his works at Portal Gallery, London from 1979, with solo shows 1991-1999.