Gouache and etching on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Collection
In the Museum of Modern Art
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/howard-hodgkin-1295" aria-label="More by Howard Hodgkin" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Howard Hodgkin</a>
All alone in Museum Art
Purchased 1980
abstraction
art and craft
art appreciation
cities, towns, villages (non-UK)
countries and continents
emotions and human qualities
emotions, concepts and ideas
from recognisable sources
isolation
leisure and pastimes
man-made
New York, Museum of Modern Art
places
USA
paper unique gouache etching
15 December 2014 – 28 July 2016
2016-07-28
15 December 2014
2014-12-15
Tate Britain (London, UK)
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/
2014-12-15
Howard Hodgkin Lodge Display
Collection based display
All alone in the Museum of Art
unconfirmed: 748 × 985 mm
Purchased 1980
<p><b>P07395</b> ALL ALONE EARLY EVENING LATE AFTERNOON [<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hodgkin-all-alone-in-the-museum-of-art-p07395" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07395</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/hodgkin-late-afternoon-in-the-museum-of-art-p07396" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P07396</span></a>]
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<br/>All inscribed ‘Hodgkin 79’ bottom centre <span>P07395</span>– <span>P07396</span> inscribed ‘80/100’, P011005- <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hodgkin-thinking-aloud-in-the-museum-of-art-p11006" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P11006</span></a> inscribed ‘62/100’.
<br/>Four etchings, two with hand-colouring, printed by Petersburg Press, New York and published by Petersburg Press, each approx 29 3/4×39 1/4 (75.7×99.5)
<br/><span>P07395</span>-<span>P07396</span> purchased from Petersburg Press (Grant-in-Aid) 1980, <a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hodgkin-early-evening-in-the-museum-of-art-p11005" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P11005</span></a>-<span>P11006</span> presented by E.J. Power 1980
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<br/>This set of four soft-ground <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> is in two pairs [<span>P07395</span>-<span>P07396</span> and <span>P11005</span>-<span>P11006</span>] using each of two plates twice but subtly changing the mood, mainly by the addition of broad swathes of hand-applied <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>. ‘Thinking Aloud’ changes to ‘All Alone’ with a deep ‘L’ shape of hand colouring. ‘Late Afternoon’, the only one on buff-coloured <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/paper" title="Glossary definition for 'Paper'"><span>paper</span></a>, changes to ‘Early Evening’ with dark areas closing in around the central part of the image.
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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
catalogue-entry
CATALOGUE_ENTRY
abstraction art and craft art appreciation cities, towns, villages (non-UK) countries and continents emotions and human qualities emotions, concepts and ideas from recognisable sources isolation leisure and pastimes man-made New York, Museum of Modern Art places USA