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Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "3/75"

Lettered: "Screen is a portfolio of | 11 screenprints made by | 12 artists living in London: | Darren Almond | Jake & Dinos Chapman | Mat Collishaw | Anya Gallaccio | Siobhan Hapaska | Abigail Lane | Georgina Starr | Gillian Wearing | Sam Taylor Wood | Cerith Wyn Evans | Catherine Yass. |The Prints were made by the artists between | February and July 1997. All the images were proofed | and editioned at Coriander Studios. The paper used | for each edition was 300 gsm Somerset Satin apart | from Mat Collishaw's which is on a 175 micron | Melinex polyester board. The print by Jake & Dinos | Chapman comes with a pair of Droopy eyes that are | to be stuck onto the front of the glass of their framed | print (over the central two eyes of the Siamese skull | and crossbones). The title and colophon pages were | designed by Phil Baines in his own typeface, Toulon. | The portfolio is contained in a black buckram | covered wooden case. | Screen was curated by The Paragon Press with | Ridinghouse editions. The project was co-ordinated | by Charles Booth-Clibborn with Charles Asprey | and Thomas Dane. | The edition of each print is 75 signed copies of which | the first 45 are in porfolio sets and are numbered on | the colophon page. Numbers 46- 75 are individually | numbered and are the artist's proof copies. There are an | additional 15 portfolio sets numbered on the | colophon I-XV for the artists and publisher. Between | 5 and 10 artists proof copies of each print also exist | beyond the stated editions. | This is number "3/75" (hand written in graphite) | Screen was conceived and published by Charles | Booth-Clibborn under his imprint The Paragon Press | in 1997. | Copyright c the artist and The Paragon Press 1997"