TESSA NEWCOMB - The Fishwoman

Super little etching by the popular Suffolk artist Tessa Newcomb called The rose

One from the portfolio Incidents ii, a set of 9 etchings printed and published by Curwen studio on Somerset Velvet 300gsm paper.  I have the complete set, please ask if interested

Signed in pencil, and numbered 10 from the edition of 75

Provenance: from the archives of the Curwen Press.  

Measurements: image measures 14 x 9cms and on paper measuring 23.5 x 18cms.

Condition: Mint condition, unframed.

Will be sent flat or can be rolled with other works for combined shipping. Suitable for combined p&p, £1 UK, £3 overseas each additional sheet.

Born in Suffolk in 1955, Tessa Newcomb is the daughter of artist Mary Newcomb.  She attended the Norwich School of Art from 1972 and received a BA (Hons) in Fine Art from Bath Academy of Art in 1976.  In 1977 she studied printmaking at the Wimbledon School of Art.

 

Newcomb’s first solo exhibition was held at the Annexe Gallery, Wimbledon in 1979.  Her work was included in mixed exhibitions and one man shows She has works in public collections including the Bradford Metropolitan Museum and the Whitworth Art Gallery.

 

The Suffolk countryside and country events heavly influence Newcomb’s works..