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Greetings Card

1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This one of the contemporary artists' multiples commissioned by the art shipping company Momart each year as their corporate Christmas greeting. Tim Head's multiple takes the form of a conventional card with an abstracted version of a traditional Christmas motif, given a kitsch flavour by the addition of flock


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithography
Brief description
Christmas card by Tim Head for Momart, 1987.
Physical description
Pink, green and orange abstract motif, suggesting the leaves and berries of holly.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.4cm
  • Width: 21.8cm
Production typeLimited edition
Marks and inscriptions
1987 Christmas card by Tim Head (signed in pencil)
Credit line
Given by Momart
Production
Reason For Production: Commission
Subjects depicted
Summary
This one of the contemporary artists' multiples commissioned by the art shipping company Momart each year as their corporate Christmas greeting. Tim Head's multiple takes the form of a conventional card with an abstracted version of a traditional Christmas motif, given a kitsch flavour by the addition of flock
Collection
Accession number
E.900-2000

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Record createdFebruary 15, 2001
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