Tenement from 21 Etchings and Poems

published 1960

Ben Nicholson

Artist, British, 1894 - 1982

Sir Herbert Read

Author, British, 1893 - 1968

Anderson-Lamb

Printer

Morris Gallery

Publisher

Ben Nicholson and Sir Herbert Read (author)

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint from two plates from a portfolio of 10 etchings; six etching and aquatints; two engraving and etchings; two etching and drypoints; and one etching, aquatint, and drypoint on Rives paper

  • Credit Line

    Prospero Foundation Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate ((top)): 13.7 x 17.3 cm (5 3/8 x 6 13/16 in.)
    plate ((bottom)): 15.6 x 16.5 cm (6 1/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 50.2 x 42.9 cm (19 3/4 x 16 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1997.6.1.12

Associated Artworks

See all 21 artworks

21 Etchings and Poems

Various Artists, Anderson-Lamb, Morris Gallery

1951

Nostalgia from 21 Etchings and Poems

Esteban Vicente, Peter Viereck, Anderson-Lamb, Morris Gallery

1951

The Blue Waterfall from 21 Etchings and Poems

Ezio Martinelli, Horace Gregory, Anderson-Lamb, Morris Gallery

1951

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sylvan Cole Gallery, New York); purchased 1997 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

(top plate) vertical along right edge in graphite: Ben Nicholson 50/50; (bottom plate) lower right in plate: Herbert Read

Wikidata ID

Q75406262

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