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Tahiti Funeral

Print
1967 (made)
Artist/Maker

Colour lithograph depicting a Tahitian mourning robe, printed in a dark coloured ink against a bright purple background. Titled 'Tahiti Funeral', signed and dated in pencil 'Pearl Binder 1967', inscribed in pencil with title and 'Artist's Proof.'


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTahiti Funeral (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Pearl Binder, 'Tahiti Funeral', lithograph, 1967
Physical description
Colour lithograph depicting a Tahitian mourning robe, printed in a dark coloured ink against a bright purple background. Titled 'Tahiti Funeral', signed and dated in pencil 'Pearl Binder 1967', inscribed in pencil with title and 'Artist's Proof.'
Dimensions
  • Height: 58.4cm
  • Width: 47.6cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Pearl Binder 1967' (Signed and dated in pencil)
  • 'Artist's Proof' (Inscribed in pencil with title and)
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Collection
Accession number
E.402-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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