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- Created by
- Conrad Atkinson born 1940
- Title
- Quote by Michael Friel
- Date
- [c.1975]
- Medium
- Printed text on paper
- Dimensions
- 210 × 147 mm
- Description
- This quote by Michael Friel: 'men used to throwing stones at tins, to pass the time released a violence generations old', may have been exhibited at 'A Shade of Green, An Orange Edge', by Conrad Atkinson, at the Art Council Gallery, Belfast in May 1975.
- Format
- Document - writings
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Purchased by Tate Archive from Margaret Harrison, November 2010.
- Reference
- TGA 201020/3/19
Archive context
- Material relating to works by Conrad Atkinson TGA 201020 (160)
- Box file labelled, 'Northern Ireland: Sketches in catalogue, 14 pieces from show, 2 photos etc. (3)' TGA 201020/3 (70)
- Quote by Michael Friel TGA 201020/3/19
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