Frank Bowling
Pondlife (After Millais), 2007
Acrylic, acrylic gel and found objects on canvas with marouflage
Framed: 230 x 136 x 5 cm
90 1/2 x 53 1/2 x 2 in
90 1/2 x 53 1/2 x 2 in
Copyright The Artist
Photo: Courtesy the artist and Hauser and Wirth. Photographed by Damian Griffiths.
Exhibitions
'Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime', Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 27 March 2026 – 17 January 2027'Frank Bowling: London / New York', Hauser & Wirth, New York; Solo Show; 5 May – 30 July 2021,
'Pondlife' and Other Paintings: New Works by Frank Bowling', Poussin Gallery, London, UK; Solo Show; 3 - 26 April 2008,
Literature
Mensah, Lou. ‘Lou Mensah spends time with Sir Frank Bowling’, Go with Yamo, 1 April 2026, reproduced in colourAnon. ‘Frank Bowling and the Intimacy of the Sublime’, Art Africa Magazine, 27 March 2026, reproduced in colour
Eastham, Ben. ‘Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime review – shipwrecked Ophelia points the path to freedom’, The Guardian, 26 March 2026
Sooke, Alastair. ‘The best art exhibitions to see in London and beyond in 2026’, The Telegraph, 16 January 2026, reproduced in colour