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Test Tubes IV

1990

Tony Cragg

Associated Names

Tony Cragg

Artist, British, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows a composition of outlined cylindrical shapes and angular lines forming a structure resembling a small table with four legs, each corner adorned with a cylindrical object, and one cylinder depicted as tilted. There are blue and yellow blobs scattered across the cylinders and the background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color aquatint, spitbite aquatint, and drypoint on Somerset Textured paper
Credit Line

Gift of Kathan Brown
Dimensions

sheet: 34 x 34.3 cm (13 3/8 x 13 1/2 in.)
image: 22.9 x 22.5 cm (9 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1998.40.153

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Kathan Brown.

Associated Names

Brown, Kathan

Inscriptions

in graphite below plate mark; lower left: oktp.; lower right: Tony Cragg; along bottom of sheet; lower left: ok #4

Wikidata ID

Q75413815

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