Prahran 8

1981

In Tate Britain

Prints and Drawings Room

View by appointment

Artist: John Walker born 1939
Part of: The Prahran Etchings
Medium: Etching on paper
Dimensions: Image: 250 x 200 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Purchased 1982
Reference: P07751

Catalogue entry

P07751 No.8 from The Prahran Etchings 1981 [P07749-P07753; incomplete]

Five etchings from a suite of 23, printed by John Neeson and Ian Parry at Prahran College of Advanced Education, Victoria, published by the artist
Each inscribed ‘Walker 81’ b.r.
Purchased from Nigel Greenwood (Grant-in-Aid) 1982

P07751 etching with open bite 9 5/8 × 7 1/4 (250 × 200) on paper 21 1/2 × 20 1/4 (690 × 530)
Inscribed ‘Prahran 8’ and ‘1/25’

Lit: John Walker Prints 1976–84, exhibition catalogue, Tate Gallery, January–March 1985, nos.14, 16 (ill.p.27), 18, 20 and 23 (ill.p.31) respectively

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Published in:
The Tate Gallery 1982-84: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London 1986