John Hewitt Caricature Etching "Raft," 1996

Item Details

John Hewitt (England, 20th/21st century)
Raft, 1996
Full bleed etching on paper
Signed to the lower right
Editioned 35/100
From the Twelve Artists portfolio

‘John Hewitt completed a PhD in 2008, on the subject of contemporary English courtroom sketches. His research encompassed aspects of reportage drawing, various modes of print publishing, relationships between words, photographs and drawings, notions of authorship in the context of art practice and criticism, and the value of personal memory as an evidential tool in visual documentation.’
- Manchester Academy of Fine Arts profile of the artist

Provenance: Ashland Inc. Corporate Art Collection

Condition

- sheet loose from mount; abrasions to frame.

Dimensions

- measures frame; sheet measures 29.5" W x 22.25" H.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Item #

ITMGO53807