Troubled Square
Print
1963 (made)
1963 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Colour etching titled 'Troubled Square', signed and dated in pencil 'Agatha Sorel, 1963', inscribed with title and 'Artist's proof'. This etching was printed from a single zinc plate, deep etched, worked with a scraper and cut to give raised whites, which was inked with two colours in intaglio and one colour by contact on the surface.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Troubled Square (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour etching |
| Brief description | 'Troubled Square', colour etching by Agatha Sorel (Born 1935), marked 'Artist's proof' and signed and dated 1963. |
| Physical description | Colour etching titled 'Troubled Square', signed and dated in pencil 'Agatha Sorel, 1963', inscribed with title and 'Artist's proof'. This etching was printed from a single zinc plate, deep etched, worked with a scraper and cut to give raised whites, which was inked with two colours in intaglio and one colour by contact on the surface. |
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| Production type | Artist's proof |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Agatha Sorel, 1963.' (Signed and dated in pencil) |
| Credit line | Purchased under the terms of the A.M. Shrimpton and William Giles Bequest |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2-1964 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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