Les Premiers Astres

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Artist/Maker	Editions Alecto Ltd. (publisher) Dickson, Jennifer (artist)
Place of origin	London (made)

'Les Premiers Astres', colour etching and aquatint on zinc plate.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Les Premiers Astres (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Colour etching and aquatint on zinc plate Zinc Etching Aquatint
Brief description	Print, 'Les Premiers Astres', colour etching and aquatint on zinc. From 'La Genèse', set of etchings (10) by Jennifer Dickson, London, 1965.
Physical description	'Les Premiers Astres', colour etching and aquatint on zinc plate.
Dimensions	Height: 69.8cm Width: 34cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Production type	Artist's proof
Marks and inscriptions	'Jennifer Dickson '65' 'Epreuve d'artists 4/7' (Signed and dated, inscribed with title and numbered in pencil) 'Epreuves d'artiste 4/7' (Numbered in pencil on the colophon)
Credit line	Given by the Artist
Object history	Published by Editions Alecto, London, in an edition of 50, plus 7 series of artist's proofs.
Production	Attribution note: Printed in an edition of 7, this print is part of edition 4.
Associated objects	E.132-1967 (Set) E.133-1967 (Set) E.135-1967 (Set) E.136-1967 (Set) E.137-1967 (Set) E.138-1967 (Set) E.139-1967 (Set) E.140-1967 (Set) E.141-1967 (Set) E.142-1967 (Set) E.143-1967 (Set)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.134-1967

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O693745/les-premiers-astres-print-dickson-jennifer/

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