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Thetis

Print
1963 (made)
Artist/Maker

Etching by Warrington W. Colescott, signed and dated in pencil, inscribed with title and numbered 14/20.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThetis (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
This etching was printed from two plates, inked in intaglio, the first with colours stencilled on the surface; two cut-out intaglio plates were inset in the main plates during printing
Brief description
'Thetis'. Colour etching (mixed method) by Warrington Colescott, 1963.
Physical description
Etching by Warrington W. Colescott, signed and dated in pencil, inscribed with title and numbered 14/20.
Dimensions
  • Height: 45.4cm
  • Width: 60cm
Taken from 'Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964' published by HMSO 1965
Copy number
14/20
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Warrington Colescott 1963' (Signed and dated in pencil)
  • '14/20' (Inscribed with title and numbered)
Credit line
Purchased under the terms of the A.M.Shrimpton and William Giles Bequest
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Association
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.1-1964

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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