Lot 44
  • 44

RICHARD HAMILTON, C.H. | Release (L. 83)

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Hamilton
  • Release (L. 83)
  • image: 68.5 by 85.8cm.; 27 by 33 3/4 in.
  • sheet: 70 by 94.5cm.; 27 1/2 by 37 1/4 in.
Screenprint in colours with silver foil collage, 1972, signed in pencil, numbered 110/150 (total edition includes 15 Artist's proofs), with the printer's inkstamp verso, Kelpra Studios, London, published by Petersburg Press for the National Council for Civil Liberties and Release, on Hodgkinson mould-made paper

Condition

With full margins, the numbering re-traced, otherwise in good condition, a few minor scratches in the black at left with a minute pigment loss, some minor scuffing and handling creases, very slight rubbing in lower right margin, a few minute fox marks in the margins and verso, minor mount-staining, remnants of previous hinging at upper and lower sheet edges verso, framed.
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