Ebony Tarzan

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Artist/Maker	Kelpra Studio (printers) Waddington Graphics (publisher) Kelpra (printers) Sir Peter Blake (artist)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Colour screenprint showing an undressed man from the waist up with the words 'Ebony Tarzan' on the bottom.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Screenprint
Titles	Ebony Tarzan (assigned by artist) The Wrestler's Suite (series title)
Materials and techniques	colour screenprint Printing Ink Screenprint
Brief description	'Ebony Tarzan' by Peter Blake, colour screenprint, British, 1974
Physical description	Colour screenprint showing an undressed man from the waist up with the words 'Ebony Tarzan' on the bottom.
Dimensions	Approx. height: 46cm Width: 29.8cm
Copy number	101/125
Marks and inscriptions	Ebony Tarzan Signed in pencil: Peter Blake Numbered 101/125
Credit line	Acquired from The Waddington Galleries, London in 1974.
Production	From a set of 5 plates titled 'The Wrestlers Suite'. This suite are all derived from watercolours of the same titles.
Subject depicted	Wrestlers
Associated objects	CIRC.358-1974 (Set) CIRC.359-1974 CIRC.360-1974 CIRC.361-1974
Bibliographic reference	Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1974
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.357-1974

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Record created	October 14, 2004
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O106339/ebony-tarzan-screenprint-sir-peter-blake/

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