Geoffrey Clarke British, 1924-2014
34 x 40.5 x 2 cm (Framed)
First Impression: Edition of 25 started by the artist in 1950; not 2,5,7-9 printed on laid paper with small margins. No. 3 of this printing is dated 'Jan.1950'
Second impression: 'C' engraved in corner of plate. Full edition of 25 plus 5 artist's proofs printed on wove at the RCA for Taranman Gallery in 1976.
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Provenance
From the artist's estate.
Exhibitions
1952:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke / Peter Potworowski', Gimpel Fils, London (March- April).
1976:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke: Early Engraved Work and Iron Sculpture', Taranman Gallery, London (June- July)
1990:
- 'Avant-Garde British Printmaking 1914-1960', British Museum, London (September - January)
1994:
- ' Geoffrey Clarke: Etchings and Small Sculpture', Friends' Room of the Royal Academy of Arts. London (September October).
1994-5:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke, Symbols for a Man: Sculpture and Graphic Work 1949-94', The Wolsey Gallery, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich (December- January).
2006:
- 'Geoffrey Clarke: 1950', Fine Art Society, London (September-October).
2012:
- 'Exorcising the fear: British sculpture from the 50s &60s', Pangolin London (January - March).
Literature
Conjunction: Clarke & Chadwick; 2015, PL
LeGrove, Geoffrey Clarke A Sculptor's Prints (2012), 110.
Publications
Conjunction: Clarke & Chadwick; 2015, PL
