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Richard Tuttle — Plastic History (Portfolio)
Richard Tuttle

Plastic History (Portfolio)

Richard Tuttle's 'Plastic History Portfolio' is a complete set of three screenprints hand-colored with pigmented gelatin on transparent cotton rag paper. Each print includes an associated text page featuring philosophical writings and is contained in the original portfolio presentation.

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The complete set of three screenprints hand-colored with pigmented gelatin, on transparent cotton rag paper, each with a text page by René Descartes, Baruch Spinoza and Joseph Beuys respectively, on brown handmade paper with mica, each screenprint and associated text contained in a yellow paper folio, all contained in the original bookbinder's board portfolio.

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June 21, 2023

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Richard Tuttle, Plastic History (Portfolio)

Richard Tuttle's 'Plastic History Portfolio' is a complete set of three screenprints hand-colored with pigmented gelatin on transparent cotton rag paper. Each print includes an associated text page featuring philosophical writings and is contained in the original portfolio presentation.

Medium
The complete set of three screenprints hand-colored with pigmented gelatin, on transparent cotton rag paper, each with a text page by René Descartes, Baruch Spinoza and Joseph Beuys respectively, on brown handmade paper with mica, each screenprint and associated text contained in a yellow paper folio, all contained in the original bookbinder's board portfolio.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Portfolio, Hand-Colored, Conceptual, American, Text-Based, Experimental, Philosophical, Screenprint, Modern, Contemporary

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