The Conditional Probablity Machine
Print
1970 (made)
1970 (made)
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Photo-etching from a series of 24 entitled 'The Conditional Probability Machine'. The title page and introduction are by Diane Kirkpatrick, with the suite of prints divided into four groups: The Human Machine and How it Works; Manikins for Destruction; Pages from Aerospace Medical Library, and From Genot to Unimate. Each suite has an index of titles and technical information. The edition of 24 is accompanied by 6 artist's proofs, boxed with a cancelled plate set and a pull from the cancelled plate included in each set. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Some lettered with titles on the plate. Numbered A/P 6/6.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Photo-etching |
| Brief description | By Eduardo Paolozzi: untitled (Walking Machine), 1970 |
| Physical description | Photo-etching from a series of 24 entitled 'The Conditional Probability Machine'. The title page and introduction are by Diane Kirkpatrick, with the suite of prints divided into four groups: The Human Machine and How it Works; Manikins for Destruction; Pages from Aerospace Medical Library, and From Genot to Unimate. Each suite has an index of titles and technical information. The edition of 24 is accompanied by 6 artist's proofs, boxed with a cancelled plate set and a pull from the cancelled plate included in each set. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist. Some lettered with titles on the plate. Numbered A/P 6/6. |
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| Credit line | Acquired from the Artist in 1971. |
| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.553-1971 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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