Melancholy - Charlotte Bernays
Melancholy - Charlotte Bernays
After John Keats’ “Ode to Melancholy”.
Commissioned for the Bicentennial celebrations of Keats’ birth and exhibited in the garden of Keats house, Hampstead as part of a solo exhibition.
Viewings welcome - please contact Cal to arrange an appointment.
About the artwork
Commissioned for the Bicentennial celebrations of Keats’ birth and exhibited in the garden of Keats house, Hampstead as part of a solo exhibition.
“But when the melancholy fit shall fall
Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud,
That fosters the droop-headed flowers all,
And hides the green hill in an April shroud; ”
Size: 16 x 16cm
Medium: Plaster with metal base
Authenticity: This piece comes with a certificate of authenticity.
Delivery: Collect from the shop or contact Cal to arrange specialist art handlers
About the artist
Charlotte Bernays (1952-) uses a range of materials and techniques to create artworks which explore movement, change and the transformation of energy. Charlotte studied BA (Hons) in 3D Design in Bristol. She worked for Christine Edzard of Sands Films across many years, making costumes and props for the film and ballet versions of the Tales of Beatrix Potter (Covent Garden), The Nutcracker (3D), and the BBC series Scarlet & Black. She also worked for Godfrey Design Group making sculptural models. Charlotte has exhibited at a range of venues including Keats House, for the bi-centenary celebrations of Keats' birth; and with The British Haiku Society at the Barbican Library Gallery in London.
