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Purchased 1980
abstraction
colour
geometric
non-representational
paper print screenprint
[no title]
image: 524 × 705 mm
Purchased 1980
<p><b>P07392</b> [from] GENERATIONS 9, 12, 14, 16, 19 AND 23 1978 [<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/denny-no-title-p07388" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07388</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/denny-no-title-p07393" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07393</span></a>]</p>
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<p>All inscribed ‘Denny 78’ bottom right and ‘14/35’, except No.23 which is inscribed ‘31/35’
<br/>Six etchings, two with hand-colouring, printed at J C Editions and published by Bernard Jacobson, each 20 5/8×27 3/4 (52.3× 70.3)
<br/>Purchased from Bernard Jacobson (Grant-in-Aid) 1980
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<br/>These six <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> [<span>P07388</span>–<span>P07393</span>] are from a set of twenty-four, all with asymmetrical linear configurations which relate by mirroring one another through the set. The etching plates were printed over <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/w/watercolour" title="Glossary definition for 'Watercolour'"><span>watercolour</span></a> wash and, on some, a further wash was then added (as in nos.9 and 16). The plate alters the ground colours and adds black or white soft-ground etched line.
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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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Catalogue entry
2004-10-11T00:00:00
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abstraction colour geometric non-representational