"Destruction Shadow V"

Date

1979

Artist/Maker

Thomson, Mavis

Technique

Driftwood Construction

Dimensions

Height: 95cm
Width: 42.5cm
Depth: 5cm

Caption

"This wood assemblage was made following a day of terrible tragedy - Bank Holiday Monday, 27th August 1979 - when Lord Louis Mountbatten was murdered by the IRA at Mullaghmore, Co. Sligo. The Dowager Lady Brabourne, Nicholas Knatchbull and Paul Maxwell from Enniskillen also lost their lives aboard Shadow V." (Mavis Thomson)

Copyright

Thomson, Mavis

Object number

FCM_2020_069