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Head
Presented by Elisabeth and Cecil Collins 1981
adults
animals: insects & lower animals
body
breath
chrysalis
emotions and human qualities
emotions, concepts and ideas
energy
figure
head / face
mysticism
people
religion and belief
sea
seascapes and coasts
serenity
transformation
universal concepts
vision
wave
paper print drypoint
Head
image: 86 × 74 mm
Presented by Elisabeth and Cecil Collins 1981
<p><b>P11016</b> HEAD 1939
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<br/>Inscribed ‘Cecil Collins 1939’ bottom right and ‘3/40’ and ‘Head’
<br/>Etching, published by the artist in an edition of 40, 3 1/2×3 (9×7.6)
<br/>Presented by Elisabeth and Cecil Collins 1981
<br/>Lit: Richard Morphet The Prints of Cecil Collins Tate Gallery 1981, no.8
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<br/>Collins printed a very small <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/edition" title="Glossary definition for 'Edition'"><span>edition</span></a> of this <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/print" title="Glossary definition for 'Print'"><span>print</span></a> in 1939 and made a new edition at the time of his exhibition at the Tate Gallery in 1981.
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>The Tate Gallery 1980-82: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London 1984
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2004-10-13T00:00:00
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adults animals: insects & lower animals body breath chrysalis emotions and human qualities emotions, concepts and ideas energy figure head / face mysticism people religion and belief sea seascapes and coasts serenity transformation universal concepts vision wave