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Artist: Sean Scully (born 1945)

Location: Whitworth Art Gallery

Date: 1991

Materials: woodcut on handmade paper

Dimensions: 103 x 128 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £5,526 (Total: £7,895)

Vendor: Pamela Auchincloss Gallery

Review number: 3812 (1992)

Provenance:
Pamela Auchincloss Gallery.

Description:
Layers of colour are applied in much the same way as in his paintings, wet on wet instead of waiting for each colour to dry before printing on the next. These layers of colour reveal themselves through the lines gouged out of each wooden block.

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