496 x 707 mm. Purchase: The artist 1986 Funding support: Catherine Lewis and V & A
Number 12 of an edition of 20. The Facade Suite are screenprints made after the designs for John Dankworth's performance of Sir William Walton's music based on Edith Sitwell's poems of the same title
Colour field abstract with irregular shapes. Orange, red and lilac shapes float against a purple background. In the upper half red and orange shapes combine creating a red band within an orange shape. In the lower half is a complex, jagged lilac shape and two very similar orange 'U' shapes. Only one shape extends to the margins. Background purple is printed last. Orange is double printed for two of the shapes creating a darker orange. Printed in purple, lilac, red and orange