Tension created by the coexistence of different languages is overt in Derrick Greaves's large figurative works of the late 1970s, such as The Actress Entertained (1979).
History
London, Fischer Fine Art, Derrick Greaves: Collage Drawings, 1980
Fischer Fine Art, Derrick Greaves: Collage Drawings, 1980
Loughborough and tour, Loughborough College of Art and Design, Forty from Ten, 1986
Literature
Fischer Fine Art, Derrick Greaves: Collage Drawings, 1980, Cat. No.16, illustrated.
Loughborough College of Art and Design, Forty from Ten, 1986 (p.12, illustrated).
James Hyman, Derrick Greaves:From Kitchen Sink to Shangri-La, Lund Humphries, London, 2007, illustrated p.128.