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Etching

1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Nazi Ejaz is a young female artist from Pakistan. She trained at the Slade School of Art, London and this piece is an example of the work she completed while there.

This series of trees has been etched onto paper that has a layer of tissue over it. It represents nature and fragility, two of the themes that she likes to explore.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Etching, printed in ink on paper, overlaid with tissue
Brief description
Etching, repeated landscape, by Nazia Ejaz, ink on paper overlaid with tissue, London, 1996
Physical description
This etching, in ink on paper, consists of four identical images placed in a row, with each image measuring 21.5 x 15.1 (L x W). The image is of a landscape depicted with a minimal use of lines. There is a tree on the right hand side and a small bush on the left hand side. Only the trunk of the tree is visible and the bush is reduced to bare branches. The entire scene is in shades of blue. The etching has been printed on paper that has been overlaid with a layer of hand made tissue.
Dimensions
  • Paper length: 112cm
  • Paper width: 38.6cm
  • Etching length: 88cm
  • Etching width: 15.1cm
Content description
A landscape depicted with a minimal use of lines. There is a tree on the right hand side and a small bush on the left hand side. Only the trunk of the tree is visible and the bush is reduced to bare branches.
Credit line
Gift of Nazia Ejaz.
Subjects depicted
Summary
Nazi Ejaz is a young female artist from Pakistan. She trained at the Slade School of Art, London and this piece is an example of the work she completed while there.

This series of trees has been etched onto paper that has a layer of tissue over it. It represents nature and fragility, two of the themes that she likes to explore.
Collection
Accession number
IS.2-1998

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Record createdFebruary 6, 2007
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