Catalogue cover for a David Jones exhibition

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Artist/Maker	Petts, John (artist)
Place of origin	Wales (made)

Proof of the background block for the catalogue cover for a retrospective of the artist David Jones.

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Categories	Prints Printmaking Techniques
Object type	Print
Title	Catalogue cover for a David Jones exhibition (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Linocut printed in blue Ink Paper Lino Cutting
Brief description	Proof for the cover of a David Jones exhibition catalogue, linocut, John Petts, 1954
Physical description	Proof of the background block for the catalogue cover for a retrospective of the artist David Jones.
Dimensions	Sheet height: 28.3cm Sheet width: 20.7cm
Marks and inscriptions	JP (signed in ink with the artist's initials) John Petts (signed on the back and inscribed with notes)
Object history	The catalogue was produced to accompany an Arts Council exhibition entitled 'David Jones: An Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Engravings', which toured from 1954 to 1955.
Production	Published by the Arts Council Welsh Committee.
Association	Jones, David CBE
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1491-1987

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Record created	July 27, 2000
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O45393/catalogue-cover-for-a-david-print-petts-john/

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