Heralds of Awakening
Print
1951 (made)
1951 (made)
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Etching, aquatint and drypoint depicting a black background with a series of grey tunnels with abstract black patterns in them. One tunnel is highlighted with the colours, red, yellow and purple. Signed and numbered 26/35.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Heralds of Awakening (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint |
Brief description | 'Heralds of Awakeing', etching, aquatint and dry point by Gabor Peterdi, USA, 1951. |
Physical description | Etching, aquatint and drypoint depicting a black background with a series of grey tunnels with abstract black patterns in them. One tunnel is highlighted with the colours, red, yellow and purple. Signed and numbered 26/35. |
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Marks and inscriptions | '26-35 / Heralds of Awakening / Peterdi, 1951' (Handwritten in pencil, below the print.) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Dr. G.W. Gilkey |
Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1959 |
Collection | |
Accession number | CIRC.212-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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