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Artists›Tony Cragg

Tony Cragg

1949

WA-00000751

SculptureContemporary

Representation

None documented

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Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ702163

MoMA

Field Verification (7 fields)

3 cross-verified · 4 single-source

Birth yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
Primary mediumWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
WebsiteWikidata· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy+1· 92%
LocationArtsy + Wikidata+1· 85%
BiographyUnknown· 20%
DeceasedUnknown· 20%

Source Registry (5)

Phillips-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/tony-cragg
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Thaddaeus-Ropachttps://ropac.net/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Marian-Goodmanhttps://www.mariangoodman.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Lisson-Galleryhttps://www.lissongallery.com/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/1286
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Movement

Contemporary

Medium

Sculpture

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

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Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (12)

Cumulus

1998 · Glass

unconfirmed: 2650 x 1200 x 1200 mm

Tate

On the Savannah

1988 · Bronze

object: 2250 x 4000 x 3000 mm

Tate

Laboratory Still Life No. 3

1988 · Aquatint on paper

image: 301 x 351 mm

Tate

Laboratory Still Life No. 4

1988 · Aquatint and soapground on paper

image: 461 x 485 mm

Tate

Laboratory Still Life No. 2, State 1

1988 · Aquatint on paper

image: 292 x 904 mm

Tate

Six Bottles (Large), State 1

1988 · Aquatint on paper

image: 371 x 612 mm

Tate

Laboratory Still Life No. 1, State 1

1988 · Aquatint on paper

image: 300 x 347 mm

Tate

Raleigh

1986 · Metal and stone

object: 1938 x 3264 x 3417 mm

Tate

Mineral Vein

1986 · Plywood, plastic, steel bowl and glass bottle

object: 2110 x 1195 x 815 mm

Tate

Axehead

1982 · Wood, metal and plastic

object: 1092 x 3931 x 4902 mm

Tate

Britain Seen from the North

1981 · Plastic, wood, rubber, paper and other materials

displayed: 4400 x 8000 x 100 mm

Tate

Stack

1975 · Wood, concrete, brick, metal, plastic, textile, cardboard and paper

unconfirmed: 2000 x 2000 x 2000 mm

Tate

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Artwork sources (3)

12 published of 41 catalogued · 40 with image

Tate
12 published12 img
+ 2 more sources · 29 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

Laboratory Still Life No. 4
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Stack
1975 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Mineral Vein
1986 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
On the Savannah
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Axehead
1982 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Laboratory Still Life No. 2, State 1
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Laboratory Still Life No. 1, State 1
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Raleigh
1986 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Six Bottles (Large), State 1
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Laboratory Still Life No. 3
1988 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

28 assets

Artsy

Art Institute of Chicago

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

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Relationships

Movements1

Contemporary

Collections2

Tate Christie's

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Tate

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Christie's

Background

Education

European Ceramics Work Center

Visual Arts · 1996

European Ceramics Work Center

Visual Arts · 1990

Wimbledon College of Art

Visual Arts

European Ceramics Work Center

Visual Arts

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