Print

Physical description

Etching and aquatint in colour on copper. Signed in pencil 'Jennifer Dickson' and inscribed with the title, 'Key Print' and 'Artist's proof'.

Date

1966 (made)

Artist/maker

Dickson, Jennifer, born 1936 (artist)

Materials and Techniques

Etching and aquatint in colour on copper

Marks and inscriptions

'Jennifer Dickson'
'Key Print.'
'Artist's proof.'

Dimensions

Height: 68.6 cm, Width: 50.8 cm

Descriptive line

'Apocalypse II.' Print from 'Alchemic Images', a set of ten etchings by Jennifer Dickson (born 1936), dated between 1965 and 1967. Includes a title page, list of plates, and a colophon on three sheets, in a solander case. Artist's proofs; key prints for the edition of 30 published by Editions Alecto, London. Etching, colour etching and aquatint, 1966.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969.
The full text of the entry is as follows:

"DICKSON, Jennifer (born 1936)

‘Alchemic Images’ 1965-1967. Set of etchings (10) with title page, list of plates, and colophon on three sheets, in a solander case. Artist’s proofs, key prints for the edition of thirty published by Editions Alecto, London.
Each signed in pencil Jennifer Dickson, and inscribed with title and Key Print. Etching, colour etching and aquatint. Each, size of sheet (78.8 x 55.9 cm.) E.65-77-1968

Given by the Artist

Apocalypse II. 1966.
Inscribed in pencil Artist's proof.
Etching and aquatint in colour on copper. (68.6 x 50.8 cm.) E.75-1968

Note: In the list of plates this plate is dated 1965-6."

Techniques

Etching (printing process); Aquatint

Subjects depicted

Apocalyptic art

Categories

Prints

Collection code

PDP