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Chris Orr RA, Art School, 1995.
Counterproof and direct etching. 596 mm x 825 mm. © Royal Academy of Arts. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Counterproof and direct etching. 596 mm x 825 mm. © Royal Academy of Arts. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
Chris Orr RA (b. 1943)
RA Collection: Art
Royal Academy of Arts
596 mm x 825 mm
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