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Dante's Inferno

Print
1979-82 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour screen print from a suite of 9 plates, each based on one of 9 images selected from the 139 which accompany the artist's own translation of Dante's Commedia. Each signed in pencil and numbered 19/75. Each blind stamped with printer's and publisher's (Waddington Graphics) marks.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDante's Inferno (series title)
Brief description
Print by Tom Phillips from the 'Dante's Inferno' series, printed by Advanced Graphics, London. Britain, 1979-82.
Physical description
Colour screen print from a suite of 9 plates, each based on one of 9 images selected from the 139 which accompany the artist's own translation of Dante's Commedia. Each signed in pencil and numbered 19/75. Each blind stamped with printer's and publisher's (Waddington Graphics) marks.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75cm
  • Width: 54.5cm
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
See Phillips, T., 1983. Dante's inferno. London: Waddington Galleries. (Phillips, 1983) for an introduction to the suite.
Collection
Accession number
E.2366-1983

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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