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- John Christie born 1945
- Medium
- Watercolour and screenprint on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 394 × 292 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Purchased 1981
- Reference
- P07526
Catalogue entry
P07526 SOUNDS BARELY HEARD... 1979
Inscribed ‘John Christie Aug 79’ bottom right and ‘Sounds Barely Heard’ and ‘54/ 65’
Screenprint with hand colouring, printed and published by the artist, 15 1/2×11 1/2 (35.5×25.2)
Purchased from the artist (Grant-in-Aid) 1982
'The title is a quotation from George Brecht and the image tries to depict sounds slowly falling in a night forest.’ (loc.cit.)
Published in:
The Tate Gallery 1980-82: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London 1984
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