Triangular Tonal Drawing
Print
1980 (made)
1980 (made)
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This equilateral triangular screen print consists of red, blue and yellow small x-es. Following a certain algorithmic code, each x is laid out either upwards or sideways, in one of the three colours and in two different sizes and as such creates a pattern. Mounted in black mount with the triangle top facing to the right.
Object details
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| Title | Triangular Tonal Drawing (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Screen print on drafting film |
| Brief description | Screenprint on drafting film, 'Triangular Tonal Drawing', by Tony Longson, California, 1980 |
| Physical description | This equilateral triangular screen print consists of red, blue and yellow small x-es. Following a certain algorithmic code, each x is laid out either upwards or sideways, in one of the three colours and in two different sizes and as such creates a pattern. Mounted in black mount with the triangle top facing to the right. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Top / Triangular tonal drawing / D 20/50 1980 / screen print on drafting film / Tony Longson [signature] / Tony Longson [printed] / [address printed]' (Printed and inscribed on an adhesive sticker attached at the back of print at top left corner.) |
| Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince |
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| Accession number | E.1006-2008 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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