Etching on paper
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<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>
2 bottles  glass
Presented by the artist 1968
bottle
glass
kitchen
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
2 bottles & glass
image: 330 × 330 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-2-bottles-glass-p02019" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P02019</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>-<span>P02019</span>]</b>
<br/>Presented by the artist, 1968
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<br/>2 bottles &amp; glass 1967
<br/>Inscribed ‘Ben Nicholson 67’, b.l., and ‘(2 bottles &amp; glass)’ on reverse; embossed with print-maker's stamp, b.l; sheet 17×18 3/4 (43×47·5); plate 12 7/8×12 7/8 (32·5×33).</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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bottle glass kitchen objects vessels and containers