Camel (67/85)

Artist Jan de Fouw, 1929 - 2015

Date1965

MediumEtching and aquatint on paper

Dimensions25.8 x 19.3 cm

ClassificationsPrint

Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Graphic Studio Dublin, 1965. © The Estate of Jan de Fouw.

Object number1643

DescriptionThis is a colour intaglio print (etching and aquatint) on paper.

A native of the Netherlands, Jan de Fouw studied at the College of Art, The Hague and has resided in Ireland since 1951.

Jan is a graphic designer and printmaker and a lecturer in graphic art. His private interest is mainly concentrated on natural form and movement. The identification with nature forms the basis of images expressed in lino-and woodcuts, etchings and drawings.

A founder member of the Graphic Studio, Dublin and of the Society of Designers in Ireland, Jan also co-directed the Black Church Studio from 1995 to 1996 and is an Honorary Associate of the National College of Art, Dublin.

On View

Not on view