• Search Icon
  • Toggle Menu
  • Close Menu

The Art

Search for information about all the works of art and craft we have donated to museums

Rothko Memorial Portfolio (1973)

Henry Spencer Moore

soft ground etching and drypoint

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Placeholder

Image is currently unavailable

Details

Classification:

Print, Portfolio

Physical Object Description:

Abstraction of two oval forms within heavily drawn square; held inside individual grey glassine wrapper and housed in dark red linen portfolio box with portfolio title on spine. 1973 Soft ground etching and drypoint. Signed, dated and numbered 58/75 in pencil.

Technique:

Drypoint, Etching

Dimensions:

15 x 15 cm

Accession Number:

2000,0521.49.9

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society through the Nancy Balfour bequest, 2000

Ownership history:

Bequeathed by Nancy Balfour (1911-1997) to the Contemporary Art Society; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 2000

All rights reserved. Any further use will need to be cleared with the rights holder. Permission granted to reproduce for personal and educational use only. Commercial copying, hiring, lending is prohibited.

Read our copyright policy for more information.

Artworks by Henry Spencer Moore

Browse more relevant artworks.

You Might Also Like