Conrad Atkinson

A sectarian joke, originally printed in the ‘Ulster Loyalist’

17 January 1974

Created by: Conrad Atkinson born 1940
Title: A sectarian joke, originally printed in the ‘Ulster Loyalist’
Date: 17 January 1974
Medium: Printed text on paper
Dimensions: 210 × 147 mm
Description: This piece of text 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 201020/3/9

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Box file labelled, 'Northern Ireland: Sketches in catalogue, 14 pieces from show, 2 photos etc. (3)' TGA 201020/3 (70)

A sectarian joke, originally printed in the 'Ulster Loyalist' TGA 201020/3/9

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Conrad Atkinson

A sectarian joke, originally printed in the ‘Ulster Loyalist’

17 January 1974

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