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Title

Structure, red roof

1971

Artist

Jan Senbergs

Australia, Latvia

29 Oct 1939 – 2024

  • Details

    Date
    1971
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    colour screenprint on BFK Rives paper
    Edition
    unnumbered from edition of 12
    Dimensions
    60.7 x 73.6 cm image; 74.7 x 104.2 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r., pencil "... 1971 J. Senbergs".

    Credit
    Gift of the artist 2008
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    298.2008
    Copyright
    © Estate of Jan Senbergs/Copyright Agency

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    "Architecture – I've always been interested in architecture of course. Not that this print is anything like it, but I did think of Le Corbusier’s building [Notre Dame du Haut (1950–54) at Rondchamp], that simple structure with a roof like a nun’s habit – which for me is his best piece, unlike some of his other bossy concrete monoliths … "

    Jan Senbergs
    [Hendrik Kolenberg, Jan Senbergs complete screenprints 1960-88, pg 57]

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

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