Catalogue
- Year
- 1990
- Medium
- Oil paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- support: 2135 x 2135 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Artist
- Ian Davenport
Artist
Painting
Ian Davenport is a British artist known for large-scale paintings and prints that use poured and dripped paint to create rhythmic vertical patterns and color fields. Working primarily with household and industrial paints applied to canvas and paper, his compositions explore the relationship between gesture, repetition, and optical effect. His practice emerged from 1980s abstraction and has maintained a focus on the expressive potential of paint application as both material and subject.
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Black on Grey Anniversary Print from Alan Cristea Gallery Twentieth Anniversary Portfolio
2015 · Etching with chine collé from a portfolio of three aquatints (one with carborundum relief), one carborundum relief, one chromogenic print, three digital prints, four etchings (two with chine collé, one with embossing), one linoleum cut, one lithograph, three screenprints, two woodcuts, and two polymer gravures (one with woodcut)
Poured Painting: Blue, Black, Blue
1999 · 3 works on board, household paint
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- Ian Davenport
- Year
- 1990
- Medium
- Oil paint on canvas
- Dimensions
- support: 2135 x 2135 mm
- Watts ID
- WW-1990-221889
Source
- Collection
- Tate
- Source
- tate
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified