Anthony Fry
Indian Bed
"Indian Bed" is a colored etching with carborundum created by Anthony Fry in 1994, representing a printer's proof from an edition of 30 that was produced by renowned printer Jack Shirreff at 107 Workshop in Wiltshire. The work is printed on wove paper with full sheet margins and measures 415 by 460 millimeters, demonstrating the artist's technical mastery of the intaglio process combined with color printing. This significant print exemplifies Fry's exploration of form and composition through the demanding medium of etching with carborundum, a technique that allows for rich tonal variations and textural effects.
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- Etching with carborundum printed in colours, 1994, signed, dated and inscribed 'PP 2/4' in pencil, a printer's proof aside from the edition of 30, the edition printed by Jack Shirreff at 107 Workshop, Wiltshire, on wove paper, the full sheet printed to the edges, sheet 415 x 460mm (16 3/8 x 18 1/8in) (unframed), Condition, Related Lots, BACK TO AUCTION CATALOGUE, Man Ray (1890-1976) Tapestry, Estimate: £500 - 700, Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) Aquileia (Cristea 31), Estimate: £700 - 900, L.S Lowry
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Prints & Works on Paper 1500-2026
March 31, 2026
Lot 156
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