Edward and Molly | 1990 | 63 of 75 Decorative The darker edges of the

The darker edges of the canvas create a vortex effect

and vibrancy

The artist’s careful attention to light and structure transforms an everyday scene into a timeless reflection of the city’s enduring charm

This cheerful piece features five children dressed in colourful hooded coats

was a common and playful training ground for the more serious tasks encountered in the seal fishery

Edward and Molly | 1990 | 63 of 75 Decorative The darker edges of theAbout the Artwork Edward and Molly (1989) is an etching and aquatint with hand colouring by David Blackwood (19412022), depicting an intimate domestic moment between the artist's parents. The diptych composition shows two interior spaces: on the left, an oval framed photograph of family members rests against wallpaper patterned with hand coloured teal rosettes, while above it hangs what appears to be a framed print of Blackwood's own Fire Down on the