Leonard McComb

Roses

1975–9

In Tate Britain

Prints and Drawings Room

View by appointment

Artist: Leonard McComb 1930–2018
Part of: Blossoms and Flowers
Medium: Lithograph on paper
Dimensions: Image: 545 × 314 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased 1981
Reference: P07504

Catalogue entry

P07504 [from] BLOSSOMS AND FLOWERS 1975–9 [P07501-P07506; complete]

Not inscribed (colophon inscribed ‘Leonard McComb’ and ‘15/AP’)
Six lithographs (one with watercolour), printed by Moorgate Lithoplates and Coracle Press, published by Coracle Press in an edition of 150, in range 5 7/8×6 3/8–17 1/2× 13 3/4 (15×16.2–44.5×34.9)
Purchased from Coracle Press (Grant-in-Aid) 1981

Five lithographs, plus one smaller one as a frontispiece, made from watercolours dating from 1975 to 1978. A sheet of accompanying text by the artist, a title page and the colophon were type set by Terry Cook.

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