Printed Art 0/2

Dick Bruna (signed by artist), 1984

This silkscreen was printed by Piet Clement of The Printshop, the leading printer of Dutch graphic art between 1958 and 2003. It shows the episode following the rescue. The red plane is the hull of the rescue party’s boat. Bruna tells an entire story with just four near abstract horizontal and vertical elements.

  • Artwork typeposter
  • Object numberRP-P-2010-222-3426
  • Dimensionsheight 800 mm x width 600 mm
  • Physical characteristicszeefdruk

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Printed Art 0/2

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-P-2010-222-3426

  • Series number

    9

  • Description

    Omgeslagen groen bootje in grote blauwe zee met rechtsboven in het beeldvlak de achtersteven van een rood schip en geheel bovenin de tekst PRINTED ART 0/2.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    • signature: ‘Dick Bruna’
    • inscription: ‘9/50 A.P.’

Creation

  • Creation

    • printmaker: Dick Bruna (signed by artist), Utrecht
    • printer (person): Printshop, Amsterdam
  • Dating

    1984

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    zeefdruk

  • Dimensions

    height 800 mm x width 600 mm


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Piet Clement Collection

  • Acquisition

    gift 2018-01-01

  • Copyright

    Dick Bruna/Mercis Publishing bv


Documentation

    • Documentatiemap Rijksprentenkabinet RP-P-2010-222: toestemming P. Clement voor conserveringsonderzoek, 2012-02-01.
    • Vergelijk: K. Nieuwenhuizen en E. Reitsma, Paradise in Pictograms. The work of Dick Bruna, Amsterdam 1989, p. 100, (De levensboot, 1984)

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