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Free- Artist
- Braco Dimitrijević born 1948
- Medium
- Bronze and marble
- Dimensions
- Object: 1870 × 330 × 350 mm
object: 1860 × 330 × 350 mm - Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Purchased 1983
- Reference
- T03685
Catalogue entry
T03685 Louvre (‘J.M.W. Turner’ ‘Edward Rampton’) 1975–9
Two bronze busts, each on integral pedestal in green marble ‘J.M.W. Turner 75 5/8 × 13 × 3/4 (1870 × 330 × 350) and ‘Edward Rampton’ 73 1/8 × 13 × 13 3/4 (1860 × 330 × 350)
‘J.M.W. Turner’ inscribed ‘JMW/TURNER’ on front of base and ‘Edward Rampton’ inscribed ‘EDWARD/RAMPTON’ in front of base
Purchased from Waddington Galleries (Grant-in-Aid) 1983
Exh: Braco Dimitrijevic, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, May–June 1979 (not numbered, repr.); Braco Dimitrijevic, Kunsthalle, Tübingen, 1–30 September 1979 (not numbered, repr.); New Art at the Tate Gallery 1983, September–October 1983 (listed p.67); Forty Years of Modern Art 1945–1985, Tate Gallery, February–April 1986 (not in catalogue)
Lit: Braco Dimitrijevic, Tractatus Post Historicus, Tübingen, 1976; David Brown, Braco Dimitrijevic, Triptychos Post Historicus, exhibition leaflet, Tate Gallery, September 1985 (n.p.)
See entry on Dimitrijevic T03686
Published in:
The Tate Gallery 1982-84: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London 1986
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