Etching on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Collection
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/ben-nicholson-om-1702" aria-label="More by Ben Nicholson OM" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Ben Nicholson OM</a>
Ronco
Presented by the artist 1968
abstraction
cubist space
emotions, concepts and ideas
formal qualities
from recognisable sources
goblet
jar
kitchen
man-made
objects
vessels and containers
paper print etching
17 January 2009 – 28 June 2009
2009-06-28
17 January 2009 – 15 March 2009
2009-03-15
2009-01-17
Kettle’s Yard (Cambridge, UK)
http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/
28 March 2009 – 28 June 2009
2009-06-28
2009-03-28
Museo Comunale di Arte Moderna (Ascona, Switzerland)
2009-01-17
The Roundhouse of International Spirits
Loan-out
Ronco
image: 254 × 270 mm
Presented by the artist 1968
<p><b><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/nicholson-ronco-p02018" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P02018</span></a> </b>[from] TWELVE ETCHINGS 1965, 1966 and 1967 [<b><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/nicholson-small-silent-siena-p02008" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P02008</span></a>-<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/nicholson-2-bottles-glass-p02019" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P02019</span></a>]</b>
<br/>Presented by the artist, 1968
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<br/>Ronco 1967
<br/>Inscribed ‘Nicholson 67’, b.l., and ‘(Ronco)’ on reverse; embossed with print-maker's stamp, b.l; sheet 14 7/8×17 1/4 (38×43·5); plate 10×10 5/8 (25·5×27).</p>
<p>This group of <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/e/etching" title="Glossary definition for 'Etching'"><span>etchings</span></a> neither forms a single suite nor includes any complete suite. ‘Turkish sundial and column’ [P02014<b>]</b> is one of ten etchings included in Nicholson's suite ‘Greek and Turkish Forms’. ‘Palästra’ [P02009<b>]</b> and ‘small silent Siena’ [<span>P02008</span>] are two of ten etchings included in Nicholson's ‘architectural suite’ (where ‘small silent Siena’ is entitled ‘Siena’). Both suites were published jointly by Ganymed Original Editions Ltd and Marlborough Fine Art Ltd.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><i>The Tate Gallery: Acquisitions 1968-9</i>, London 1969
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2004-10-08T00:00:00
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abstraction cubist space emotions, concepts and ideas formal qualities from recognisable sources goblet jar kitchen man-made objects vessels and containers