Suburbs (Softground Series) III

1990

Tony Cragg

Associated Names
Tony Cragg

Artist, British, born 1949

The image contains a variety of curved shapes and lines, some resembling elongated ovals or bulbous figures in the background. In the foreground, there are more defined shapes suggesting distorted humanoid forms bending over flat surfaces. The repeated shapes give the impression of a crowd or gathering of abstract figures in a busy environment.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    softground etching in yellow and black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Collectors Committee

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 x 8 in.)
    sheet: 50.2 x 41.6 cm (19 3/4 x 16 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.188.4


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: T Cragg '90; lower left in graphite: 7/20; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: sg III

Markings

BS: Crown Point Press

Wikidata ID

Q74895943

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