Jeremy Gardiner
Hastings Castle and Pier, Sussex
Born 1957
signed and dated 2019
titled verso
titled verso
acrylic and jesmonite on poplar panel
90 x 100 cms (35½ x 39½ ins)
framed: 103 x 113 cms (40½ x 44½ ins)
framed: 103 x 113 cms (40½ x 44½ ins)
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Hastings is glimpsed over the ghostly ruins of its castle. This was a viewpoint popular with poster artists, but Gardiner found his inspiration in a tiled mural in the nearby...
Hastings is glimpsed over the ghostly ruins of its castle. This was a viewpoint popular with poster artists, but Gardiner found his inspiration in a tiled mural in the nearby General Havelock pub. The distant pier is also a relic of Hastings’ history, recalling its heyday as a seaside resort.
