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The oracle of Zeus

The oracle of Zeus
 1981

Medium
colour soft-ground etching and aquatint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Douglas Kagi through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
© Joe Tilson / DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour soft-ground etching and aquatint
Measurements
120.8 × 135.9 cm (image and sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Catalogue/s Raisonné
di Martino p. 140
Edition
artist's proof 9/10
Printing/Publishing
published by Waddington Graphics, London and 2RC, Rome
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: A/P IX/X
chopmark l.l.: VIGNA ANTONINIANA / AA (monogram) / · STAMPERIA DARTE ·
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Tilson 1981
Accession Number
2013.541
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Douglas Kagi through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
© Joe Tilson / DACS, London. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

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