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The critic laughs

Print
1968 (made)
Artist/Maker

Photographic image of sugar teeth attached to electric toothbrush


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe critic laughs (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Laminated colour photo-offset lithograph with screenprint, enamel paint and collage
Brief description
Richard Hamilton. The critic laughs, 1968
Physical description
Photographic image of sugar teeth attached to electric toothbrush
Dimensions
  • Printed surface height: 34.2cm
  • Printed surface width: 26.2cm
  • Sheet height: 59.6cm
  • Sheet width: 46.5cm
Production typeArtist's proof
Marks and inscriptions
Richard Hamilton AP June 68 (pencil)
Production
Published by the Documents IV Foundation, Kassel
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Timmers, Margaret (Ed). Impressions of the Twentieth Century: Fine Art Prints from the V&A Collection. London, V&A Publications, 2001
  • Lambert, Susan. Prints : Art and Techniques. London : V&A Publications, 2001. p 12 : ill.
Collection
Accession number
E.1075-1980

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Record createdDecember 21, 2002
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