Five Tyres Abandoned
Print
1964 (printed and published)
1964 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
The artist began work on this exercise in perspective in 1963. The image was derived from one of five car tyres which he found illustrated in the magazine 'Technique et Archictecture' in about 1951. For lack of time he was forced to 'abandon' the project.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Five Tyres Abandoned (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | printer's ink, paper, screenprint |
Brief description | Richard Hamilton: Five Tyres Abandoned, 1964. Screenprint. |
Physical description | Screenprint on paper |
Dimensions |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed in pencil |
Summary | The artist began work on this exercise in perspective in 1963. The image was derived from one of five car tyres which he found illustrated in the magazine 'Technique et Archictecture' in about 1951. For lack of time he was forced to 'abandon' the project. |
Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968 |
Collection | |
Accession number | CIRC.133-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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