Large Hook 

"Large Hook" is a painting by Ian Bent, a British artist born in 1945. The painting depicts a large, orange hook, possibly made of metal, hanging from a rope against a light-colored backdrop. The hook casts a shadow on the stone below it, creating a sense of depth and form. Bent's realist style, evident in the meticulous detail of the hook and its surroundings, is often seen in his works. The painting, likely created in the 20th century, showcases the artist's focus on everyday objects and their stark beauty. This work is a notable example of Bent's oeuvre and is recognized for its simple yet powerful depiction of the hook, captivating viewers with its realism.