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Triangular Tonal Drawing
Longson, Tony, born 1948 - Enlarge image
Triangular Tonal Drawing
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
Pasadena (made)
- Date:
1980 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Longson, Tony, born 1948 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Screen print on drafting film
- Credit Line:
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince
- Museum number:
E.1006-2008
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MB2E, shelf DR50
Physical description
This equilateral triangular screen print consists of red, blue and yellow small x-es. Following a certain algorithmic code, each x is laid out either upwards or sideways, in one of the three colours and in two different sizes and as such creates a pattern. Mounted in black mount with the triangle top facing to the right.
Place of Origin
Pasadena (made)
Date
1980 (made)
Artist/maker
Longson, Tony, born 1948 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Screen print on drafting film
Marks and inscriptions
'Top / Triangular tonal drawing / D 20/50 1980 / screen print on drafting film / Tony Longson [signature] / Tony Longson [printed] / [address printed]'
Printed and inscribed on an adhesive sticker attached at the back of print at top left corner.
Dimensions
Length: 55.7 cm, Width: 55.7 cm
Descriptive line
Screenprint on drafting film, 'Triangular Tonal Drawing', by Tony Longson, California, 1980
Materials
Ink; Drafting film
Techniques
Screen printing
Categories
Computer Art; Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
