I took part in a show with the Toaster crew - http://toasterstoasters.blogspot.com/
It is a painting loosely based on the famous ‘man on a horse’ a statue in the centre of Wolverhampton. You can find this, and many other fascinating titbits about Wolverhampton town centre here……
http://www.localhistory.scit.wlv.ac.uk/articles/VictorianBuildings/CivicBuildings.htm
“The inherited story has always been that the sculptor committed suicide after the unveiling, when it was pointed out to him that a horse, supposedly, cannot adopt that stance without falling over. The story is recounted by Phil Drabble in his passionate book on Staffordshire:”
lovely stuff…..
