Antique Print-DRUKSLAND-SELF-PORTRAIT-TOPOGRAPHICAL-MAP-Druks-1975

Print

895.00

‘”DRUKSLAND, 15 JANUARY 1974, 11.30AM. PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL. SCALE 1:1.”‘

– A topographic-style map forming a self-portrait of Michael Druks, with contour lines and a color-coded key representing “Physical and Social” aspects. Labels such as “Occupied Territory” add conceptual depth.

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Description

Medium: Lithograph on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 42 x 59 cm (16.54 x 23.23 inch). Image size: 34 x 41 cm. (13.39 x 16.14 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Some staining in the print. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

MICHAEL DRUKS, CONCEPTUAL ART, SELF-PORTRAIT, MAPPING ART, POLITICAL IDENTITY, CARTOGRAPHY, STEENDRUKKERIJ DE JONG, TOPOGRAPHIC PRINT, VISUAL LANGUAGE, BRITISH-ISRAELI ARTIST | PCO-MAPS-LARGE (FOREIGN)

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Created as a promotional print for Steendrukkerij De Jong & Co.

Reference: V&A Museum Collection, Museum Number: E.2011EY7687.

Biography engraver: Steendrukkerij De Jong & Co. was one of Europe’s largest printing houses, pioneering transitions from photo-mechanical to digital printing in the 20th century.

Biography artist: Michael Druks (b. 1940, Israel) is a conceptual artist known for exploring identity, mapping, and geopolitical themes in contemporary art. He moved to Britain in the 1970s and has exhibited worldwide.

Additional information

Dimensions 59 × 42 × 1 cm

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