Cecil Collins

Temple of the Sun

1960

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Artist: Cecil Collins 1908–1989
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Dimensions: Image: 390 x 512 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Elisabeth and Cecil Collins 1981
Reference: P11021

Catalogue entry

P11021 TEMPLE OF THE SUN 1960

Inscribed ‘Cecil Collins 1960’ bottom right and‘Temple of the Sun’ and ‘Artist's Proof’
Lithograph, printed at the Central School of Art and published by the artist, 15 3/4×20 1/8 (39×51.2)
Presented by Elisabeth and Cecil Collins 1981
Lit: op.cit., no.25

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Published in:
The Tate Gallery 1980-82: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London 1984

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