Cannisters II
1990
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View on museum website →Medium
softground etching and aquatint in red on Somerset Textured paper
Dimensions
sheet: 37.5 x 30.5 cm (14 3/4 x 12 in.) image: 25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Kathan Brown
Accession Number
1998.40.94
About the Artist
Tony Cragg
Sir Tony Cragg (b. 1949) is a British sculptor whose career, spanning more than five decades, has traced a remarkable arc from early assemblages of found industrial materials to large-scale works of virtuosic formal invention in bronze, steel, glass, and wood. Born in Liverpool, Cragg worked as a laboratory technician for the British Rubber Producers Research Association before pursuing formal art...