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Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon

Print
1971 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Richard Hamilton (artist)

Screenprint with collotype in colour, on paper

Object details

Categories
Gender and Sexuality
LGBTQ
Prints
Paintings
Object type
Print
TitlePortrait of the artist by Francis Bacon (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
screeprint, collotype, printing ink, paper
Printer's Ink
Paper
Collotype
Screenprint
Brief description
'Portrait of the artist by Francis Bacon'; screenprint with collotype in colour, by Richard Hamilton
Physical description
Screenprint with collotype in colour, on paper
Dimensions
    Marks and inscriptions
    • Professional Prints 1971

      Note
      Impressed stamp at lower right corner

    • R Hamilton

      Note
      Signed in pencil

    • Portrait of the Artist by Francis Bacon 59/140

      Note
      Marked in pencil with the title and the edition number

    Credit line
    The Petersburg Press
    Association
    Bacon
    Bibliographic reference
    Taken from Departmental Circulation Registers: 1976-1977
    Collection
    Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
    Accession number
    CIRC.486-1976

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    Record createdJune 30, 2009
    Record URL
    https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1035131/portrait-of-the-artist-by-print-richard-hamilton/
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