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Print, Ermes De Zan, Swiming Pool, 1973

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Print Council of Australia Members' Print Commission, 1973

Physical description

Four figures swimming in a swimming pool. In the upper image there are reflected objects in the pool. The top of the image does not include the reflected object, being instead framed with a theatrical stage awning motif. These objects include a canopied shelter, rails, trees and part of a building. Four naked male figures (different views of the same figure) are swimming, jumping or standing. Foreground shows edge of pool with two deckchairs. Printed n pale blue and black inks. Mounted in cream matt with a timber frame, with glass glazing.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: 2/15 (lower right) Swimming Pool (centre) Ermes De Zans '73 (lower left) (pencil)
Back: Ermes De Zan "Swimming Pool" Etching (1973) (typed lable, upper left) 1973 (yellow sticker, upper left)

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Artist

Ermes De Zan

Date made

1973

Materials

Ink|Paper

Measurements

Width: 65 Centimetres, Height: 60 Centimetres

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Print, Ermes De Zan, Swiming Pool, 1973

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