Entrance to Wapping Basin
Etching and sugar-lift aquatint
1968-
About the work
- Location
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Country: Philippines
City: Manila
Place: British Embassy
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About the artist
Artist and Printmaker Helena Markson was born in London in 1934. She studied at Salisbury School of Art and then at Central School of Art (1952-56). From 1963-1966 she co-directed the first open Fine Art Printmaking Workshop in London at Charlotte Street. She set up the etching studio at Byam Shaw School of Painting, London and also taught at Chelsea College of Art and St Martin's School of Art, London. She moved to Israel in 1970 where she co-founded the Art Department at the University of Haifa and later set up the Fine Art Print Studios. She taught both lithography and etching and became Professor Emeritus of Haifa University.
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Explore
- Subjects
- rowing boat, topography, townscape/cityscape, river, bridge (urban), house, barge/canal boat
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Details
- Artist
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Helena Markson (1934 - 2012)
- Title
- Entrance to Wapping Basin
- Portfolio Title
- New Suite
- Edition
- A/P
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- Etching and sugar-lift aquatint
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Editions Alecto, February 1974
- Inscription
- below image: Artist Proof / B.A.T / Entrance to Wapping Basin / Helena Markson
- GAC number
- 11007A