Breathers, State 2

1990

Tony Cragg

Associated Names
Tony Cragg

Artist, British, born 1949

Crown Point Press

Publisher

The image shows intricate, flowing lines and patterns that create an abstract texture across the canvas. The shapes resemble columns or tree trunks with densely packed surface details resembling cellular or woven structures. The combination of organic forms and markings suggests a connection to objects like coral formations or clusters of flowers. The monochromatic yellow color scheme enhances the abstract nature of the composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color softground etching and aquatint on Somerset Textured paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.59 × 21.59 cm (8 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 35.56 × 33.02 cm (14 × 13 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1998.40.92


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 1998 directly from Crown Point Press.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite below plate mark; lower left: Breather State 2 / oktp; lower right: Tony Cragg; printer's notations along bottom in graphite

Wikidata ID

Q75413662

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