William Wilson RSA 1905-1972
Noli me Tangere, 1930
Pencil
18 x 10 cm
Courtesy of the artist's estate
Religious subjects formed part of the syllabus at ECA and this pencil drawing is the study for a print Wilson made while there. With the risen Christ, housewife and scurrying...
Religious subjects formed part of the syllabus at ECA and this pencil drawing is the study for a print Wilson made while there. With the risen Christ, housewife and scurrying businessman with umbrella, this work is an early sign of his merging of religious subjects with the, often humourous, exploits of everyday life.
