Etching on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
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Collection
The Prahran Etchings
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/john-walker-2116" aria-label="More by John Walker" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">John Walker</a>
Prahran 17
Purchased 1982
abstraction
from recognisable sources
gestural
landscape
landscape
landscape - non-specific
monochromatic
non-representational
paper print etching
Prahran 17
image: 118 × 120 mm
Purchased 1982
<p><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/walker-prahran-17-p07753" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07753</span></a> <b>No.17 from The Prahran Etchings</b> 1981 [<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/walker-prahran-3-p07749" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07749</span></a>-<span>P07753</span>; incomplete]
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<br/>Five etchings from a suite of 23, printed by John Neeson and Ian Parry at Prahran College of Advanced Education, Victoria, published by the artist
<br/>Each inscribed ‘Walker 81’ b.r.
<br/>Purchased from Nigel Greenwood (Grant-in-Aid) 1982
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<br/><span>P07753</span> etching with open bite 4 3/8 × 4 1/2 (118 × 120) on paper 21 × 15 7/8 (533 × 403)
<br/>Inscribed ‘Prahran 17’ and ‘1/25’
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<br/><i>Lit:</i> <i>John Walker Prints 1976–84</i>, exhibition catalogue, Tate Gallery, January–March 1985, nos.14, 16 (ill.p.27), 18, 20 and 23 (ill.p.31) respectively
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<br/>[no further details]
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><i>The Tate Gallery 1982-84: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions</i>, London 1986
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2004-07-26T00:00:00
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abstraction from recognisable sources gestural landscape landscape landscape - non-specific monochromatic non-representational