Long Man of Wilmington

David Bethel CBE (1923-2006)

Linocut, signed in pencil and dated 2000.  Numbered  from the edition of 30 (photo shows an example).

Provenance: acquired from the artist’s family (photos shown of David Bethel as a young artist with kind permission from the family)

The Long Man of Wilmington or Wilmington Giant is a hill figure on the steep slopes of Windover Hill near Wilmington, East Sussex, England.
Its origins have baffled historians for many years with theories as to its meaning – a fertility symbol? A depiction of an ancient warrior?

Measurements: 43 x 35 cm image size

Condition: Excellent, never framed

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