Contemporary etchings
Etching has been practiced since the 16th century, not only to make original art works, but also as a means of reproducing drawings – such as botanical illustrations – for publication.
The V&A has 13 works related to Hope (Sufferance) Press.
Made between 1990 and 2002, these objects form part of the Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection. We hold work made from paper (fiber product), printing ink and ink. Related makers include Paragon Press, Marlborough Graphics and Pratt Contemporary.