Howard Arkley 'Zappo Head' impressionism 'Gumbirri Garganingi' 1996

'Gumbirri Garganingi' 1996

'Frenzy I' 2002

His practice is marked by elegant abstraction – musical arrangements in a restrained palette that recall abstract expressionism

It was produced by Kelpra Studios—key figures in the 1960s and ’70s London print scene—whose editions are now held in institutions like the V&A

Signed: Signed 'Leunig' lower right corner

Howard Arkley 'Zappo Head' impressionism 'Gumbirri Garganingi' 1996Howard Arkley is one of Australias most iconic and sought after artists. Arkleys work is characterised by an ongoing fascination with the everyday, famous for his psychedelic depictions of suburbia. Across Arkleys expansive practice, he borrows imagery from human figures, masks and suburban homes that reflect on his childhood spent in the Melbourne suburb of Surrey Hills. Arkleys 1996 mixed media work, 'Zappo Head,' features a human head with