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Red Quartet

Print
1974 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Screenprint in black with felt tip pen, in four shades of red, entitled 'Red Quartet', depicting geometric interconnecting shapes in black which are coloured in separate shades of red in each corner of the print. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist, and inscribed with title and print number.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleRed Quartet (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Screenprint with felt tip pen
Brief description
Screenprint with felt tip pen, in four shades of red, entitled 'Red Quartet' by Gillian Wise. Great Britain, 1974.
Physical description
Screenprint in black with felt tip pen, in four shades of red, entitled 'Red Quartet', depicting geometric interconnecting shapes in black which are coloured in separate shades of red in each corner of the print. Signed and dated in pencil by the artist, and inscribed with title and print number.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 84.4cm
  • Width: 59.5cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
  • G. Wise. C. '74 (Signed and dated in pencil)
  • Quartet. Red. (Inscribed in pencil)
  • 38/50 (Numbered)
Production
The artist inked the complete edition with felt tip pen, by hand as she could not find a printer who could print the coloured areas with sufficient precision.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1403-1976

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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