'1. Orpheus', Graham Sutherland OM

Artwork details

Artist

Graham Sutherland OM (1903‑1980)

Title

1. Orpheus

From The Bestiary or the Procession of Orpheus

Date 1978-9

MediumEtching and aquatint on paper

Dimensionsimage: 216 x 234 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Purchased 1985

Reference

P77086

View this artwork by appointment, at Tate Britain's Prints and Drawings Rooms

Catalogue entry

This catalogue entry discusses a group of works; details of the individual work are given at the end of the introductory text.

Graham Sutherland, O.M. 1903-1980

P77085 - P77102 Apollinaire. Le Bestiaire ou Cortège d'Orphée 1978-9

Portfolio of 18 etchings with aquatint, various sizes, on Magnani paper, various sizes; printed by Eleonora and Valter Rossi at 2RC Editrice, Rome and co-published by Marlborough Fine Art and 2RC Editrice, Milan in an edition of 16 hors commercecopies aside from the edition de têteof 21 and standard edition of 75
Each inscribed ‘HC 9/16' below image b.l. and ‘Sutherland.' below image b.r.; stamped with ‘A' monogram designed by Sutherland and printer's stamp b.l.
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