Title: Cut-a-Way

Year: 1976

Media: 10 colour screenprint

Size: 68 x 54 cm

About the work: 'This image, by chance, seems to echo the activities of the doctor looking beneath the surface of a patient to identify the problem" Allen Jones Nov 2024

Bio: Allen Jones RA (born 1 September 1937) is a British pop artist known for his paintings, sculptures, and lithography. He was awarded  the Prix des Jeunes Artistes early on in his career at the 1963 Paris Biennale and his work continues to date.  He was a Trustee of the British Museum from 1990 to 1999 and is a Senior Academician at the Royal Academy of Arts. 

Jones' works reside in a large number of collections; including the Tate, British Museum, the Museum of Modern Art New York, Musée de l'Art Moderne de Paris and the Hirshhorn Museum.

Commissions have included large scale mural projects for Fogal in Basle and Zurich, and two major London restaurants. He has also created monumental steel sculptures for the Greenwich Peninsula, London Bridge City, the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, Taikoo Place in Hong Kong and Glaxo SmithKline world headquarters, London.