Prelude to 1,000 Contemporary Objects of Our Time No. 7

Print

Anderson Museum of Art

Name/Title

Prelude to 1,000 Contemporary Objects of Our Time No. 7

Entry/Object ID

1980.24.2

Description

Etching and aquatint in black ink on medium-heavy white paper with watermarks; "1971" in verso upper left corner and "(h)andmade 5" in verso upper right corner. The image is abstract possibly depicting a female nude figure with the torso in the center third of the sheet extending from top to bottom of the sheet. What appears to possibly be breasts appear just right of the top center. A small triangular shape appears along with the top edge one-quarter of the way from the right side. Verso "Prelude to 1,000 Objects No 7 (6 or b) 54/60" appears in pencil in the bottom center quadrant 3" up from the bottom edge. "ea 797 and a 1/2" circle with the letters "JcC" appear in black stamp ink in the lower right corner.

Collection

Ackerman Foundation

Acquisition

Accession

1980.24

Notes

Gift of Mr. James W. Harpel (through the Martin S. Ackerman Foundation)

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Colin Self

Role

Artist

Date made

1971

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Paper

Height

21-5/16 in

Width

27-1/8 in

Color

Black, White