Print made by Sir Peter Blake, born 1932, British, Penny Black from The Wrestlers series, 1972
- Title:
- Penny Black from The Wrestlers series
- Additional Title(s):
- Penny Black
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1972
- Materials & Techniques:
- Screen print on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 18 1/16 x 11 13/16in. (45.9 x 30cm), Image: 9 3/16 x 4 1/2 inches (23.3 x 11.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on front, center left under image: "60/125"; on back, lower right: "P56[...]"
Marked, on back, lower left: "(Stamp of a square with a bold 'K' in the center, below the square is the number series 8061)"
Lettered, in black ink, lower center: "PENNY | BLACK"
Signed below image in graphite, lower right: "Peter Blake"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Anthoine
- Copyright Status:
- © The Artist
- Accession Number:
- B1984.29.5
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- African | black | figure study | nude | Pop art | portrait | pose | rectangle | red | screen print | smiling | wrestler | wrestlers | yellow
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:45151
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