- Title:
- Iconocross I
- Object name(s):
- Prints; Abstract with a black cross on a silver-grey background
- Brief description:
- Minimalist / Geometric abstract with a black cross on a silver-grey background. Designed on a grid format. Some gradation of tone within the silver-grey
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1981
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 510
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 510
- Inscription content:
- (pencil, lower left margin) Richard Allen [artist\'s sigature] 1979., (pencil, lower centre margin) Iconocross I, (pencil, lower right margin) 20/100
- Material:
- Half tone colour screenprint, in black and silver-grey, on white wove paper
- Object name:
- Prints; Abstract with a black cross on a silver-grey background
- Object number:
- PR932
- Object production date:
- 1979
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1979
- Date - latest:
- 1979
- Object production person:
- Richard Allen
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter and printmaker. He first worked in agriculture before studying at Worcester School of Art, 1955, and at the Bath Academy of Art, 1957-60. He taught full-time at Croydon College of Art, 1962-66, and part-time at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1991-97. He made optical and minimalist abstracts
- Person's birth date:
- 1933
- Person's death date:
- 1999
- Person's forenames:
- Richard
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, Worcester
- Person's place of death:
- London
- Person's surname:
- Allen
- Object production place:
- UK, England
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
- Text:
- Number 20 of an edition of 100
- Text reason:
- Collections online text
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