Joe Tilson – Demeter, 1981 – Wood
Engraving on wood panel - Signed and numbered by the artist at the back - Published in the general catalogue of multiples by Joe Tilson, "Multipli 1964-2011" curated by Berardinelli.
Joe Tilson's Demeter is a wood sculpture created in 1981. This piece, engraved on a wood panel, showcases Tilson's exploration of natural textures and ancient symbolism. The artwork, featuring a leaf-like pattern arranged in a fan shape, embodies a tactile and organic aesthetic. The bottom part of the piece displays the name ??????? (Demeter) in Greek letters, alluding to the ancient Greek goddess associated with harvest and fertility. The sculpture’s rustic and tactile nature highlights the artist's connection to mythological themes and his affinity for combining text with natural motifs. Signed and numbered by the artist, this piece is part of a limited edition series, as cataloged in Tilson’s “Multipli 1964-2011.”
Artwork Copyright © Joe Tilson
Joe Tilson (United Kingdom, 1928–2023) was a British artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement of the 1960s. His work encompassed paintings, prints, and constructions, often incorporating vibrant colors and popular culture imagery. Tilson's art is held in public collections including the Tate Gallery, London; MoMA, New York; and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Artwork Copyright © Joe Tilson

Demeter, 1981

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Engraving on wood panel - Signed and numbered by the artist at the back - Published in the general catalogue of multiples by Joe Tilson, "Multipli 1964-2011" curated by Berardinelli.
Joe Tilson's Demeter is a wood sculpture created in 1981. This piece, engraved on a wood panel, showcases Tilson's exploration of natural textures and ancient symbolism. The artwork, featuring a leaf-like pattern arranged in a fan shape, embodies a tactile and organic aesthetic. The bottom part of the piece displays the name ??????? (Demeter) in Greek letters, alluding to the ancient Greek goddess associated with harvest and fertility. The sculpture’s rustic and tactile nature highlights the artist's connection to mythological themes and his affinity for combining text with natural motifs. Signed and numbered by the artist, this piece is part of a limited edition series, as cataloged in Tilson’s “Multipli 1964-2011.”
Artwork Copyright © Joe Tilson
Joe Tilson (United Kingdom, 1928–2023) was a British artist and a leading figure in the Pop Art movement of the 1960s. His work encompassed paintings, prints, and constructions, often incorporating vibrant colors and popular culture imagery. Tilson's art is held in public collections including the Tate Gallery, London; MoMA, New York; and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Artwork Copyright © Joe Tilson
Joe Tilson – Transparency (clip o matic), 1967 – Mixed Media

Joe Tilson

Transparency (clip o matic), 1967

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Joe Tilson – Keramos, 1989 – Silkscreen

Joe Tilson

Keramos, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,450

Joe Tilson – Stele for Dionysos, 1981 – Wood

Joe Tilson

Stele for Dionysos, 1981

Sculpture / Object

Wood

EUR 3,650

Joe Tilson – Pool, 1981 – Mixed Media

Joe Tilson

Pool, 1981

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Joe Tilson – Untitled (Symbols and Fragments), 1989 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Untitled (Symbols and Fragments), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Joe Tilson – Keramos 1, 1989 – Silkscreen

Joe Tilson

Keramos 1, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,250

Joe Tilson – Zikkurat, 1975 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Zikkurat, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Joe Tilson – Mnemonic Device, 1975 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Mnemonic Device, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Joe Tilson – Vola/Coccinella, 2001 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Vola/Coccinella, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 900

Joe Tilson – Proscinemi, Delphi, 1979 – Etching and Aquatint

Joe Tilson

Proscinemi, Delphi, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 2,000

Joe Tilson – Proscinemi Olympia, 1979 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Proscinemi Olympia, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,000

Joe Tilson – Proscinemi Elousis, 1980 – Lithograph

Joe Tilson

Proscinemi Elousis, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,000

Joe Tilson – The oracle of zeus, 1980 – Etching

Joe Tilson

The oracle of zeus, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 800

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