Charles Blackman 'Quartette, from Girls and Flowers Portfolio' printmaking Graeme Peebles reinterprets the still

Graeme Peebles reinterprets the still life genre through a surrealist prism

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Charles Blackman 'Quartette, from Girls and Flowers Portfolio' printmaking Graeme Peebles reinterprets the stillFrom the revered Girls and Flowers Portfolio, this work is quintessential Charles Blackman. It is evocative and mysterious a vestige of feeling over exactness. Quartette is a story told in four parts. The first panel sees three girls fold together; the second, reminiscent of Prone Schoolgirl, sees a girl lying face down on the ground; the third is of a flying ghost and the fourth, another girl bent over a flower. Fluent in the language of emotion,