Geoffrey Clarke British, 1924-2014
Warrior I (181), 1956
Sugar lift aquatint on steel, printed in black
Plate: 98 x 61 cm
Frame: 114.5 x 76.5 x 4 cm
Frame: 114.5 x 76.5 x 4 cm
Edition of 25 but only 4 printed
Edition of 25: Nos 1-4 printed by Jacques Frélaut in September 1956 at Atelier Lacourière, Paris, and inscribed '1ST STATE AUG/56'.
Gouache colour added to some impressions.
Edition of 25: Nos 1-4 printed by Jacques Frélaut in September 1956 at Atelier Lacourière, Paris, and inscribed '1ST STATE AUG/56'.
Gouache colour added to some impressions.
Gouache colour added to some impressions.
Provenance
From the Artist's Estate
Exhibitions
1956:- 'Geoffrey Clarke Exhibition', Aldershot Public Library (November)
1957:
- 'IIe Exposition Internationale de gravure', Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana (june- September)
- '1ère Exposition Biennale de Gravure à Tokio', Musée National d'art Moderne, Tokyo (June-July)
1960:
- 'Victor Pasmore paintings and constructions, Eduardo Paolozzi sculpture and drawings, Geoffrey Clarke, Henry Cliffe and Merlyn Evans engravings', British Pavilion, XXX Biennale, Venice organised by te British Council (June)
1961:
- 'Incisioni di G. Clarke, H. Cliffe, M. Evans', 68 Mostra d'Arte Trento, Centro Culturale'Fratelli Bronzetti' (may)
1994-5:
- 'Geoffrey Clake, Symbols for a Man: Sculpture and Graphic Work 1949-94', The Wolsey Art Gallery, Ipswich and then touring in England (December- May)
2000:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke: sculpture, constructions and works on paper 1949-2000', Fine Art Society, London (October- November).
2008:
- 'Abstract', Festival exhibition, including Geoffrey Clarke's enamels and colour prints, Strand Gallery, Aldeburgh.
2020:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke: Intuitionism - Prints and Works on Paper', Pangolin London (March - April)
Literature
Black, Geoffrey Clarke: Symbols for Man (1990), 46-47.
LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke: A Sculptor's Prints (2012), 198.
Publications
Geoffrey Clarke: A Sculptor's Prints, 2012, By Dr Judith LeGrove Published by Samsom & Co Ltd
