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Landscape figures: PD.2-1969

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Titles

Landscape figures
Chinese landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Paolozzi, Eduardo Luigi

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, purchase by Kasmin Gallery (no. 176); sold Sotheby's, (?) Mayor Gallery (no. 237)

Legal notes

From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 315 mm
Width: 260 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1969) by Mayor Gallery

Dating

Production date: AD 1956

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Paper
Black carbon ink
Black ink
Pink wash
White bodycolour
Glue

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Collage : Screenprint with collage on paper
Screenprint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Eduardo / Paolozzi
  • Location: Top left corner
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1956
  • Location: Top left corner, below the above
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Eduardo
  • Location: Bottom right
  • Text: Eduardo Paolozzi. 1956. Silk screen with collage and ink. Chinese Landscape. *3887
  • Location: Backboard

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.2-1969
Primary reference Number: 12203

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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