Greetings Card
2007 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This card was designed by artist and art historian Nick Wadley and sent from the artist and his partner Jasia Reichardt to their friends Sir John and Lady Ritblat who subsequently donated it to the Museum. On a simple flat card in postcard format, Wadley illustrates the passing year and the coming one respectively as a full and a blank page in the sketchbook of life.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour inkjet print and handwriting on card |
| Brief description | Greetings card, Christmas card by Nick Wadley, Britain, 2007. |
| Physical description | A6 size single rectangular (landscape format) sheet of white card with printed colour illustration on the front depicting a pencil and an open book with the left hand page headed 2007 and filled with drawings while the right hand page headed 2008 is blank. Signature within the illustration. Handwritten greeting on the back in black ink. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'With warm wishes / for the festerings / and hopes / for a very good next year / Jasia Reichardt / Nick Wadley' (Handwritten on the back in black ink) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Ritblat |
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| Summary | This card was designed by artist and art historian Nick Wadley and sent from the artist and his partner Jasia Reichardt to their friends Sir John and Lady Ritblat who subsequently donated it to the Museum. On a simple flat card in postcard format, Wadley illustrates the passing year and the coming one respectively as a full and a blank page in the sketchbook of life. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.841-2008 |
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| Record created | July 7, 2010 |
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