Douleur (Sorrow) (1940)

Henry de Waroquier

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

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Physical Object Description:

Sorrow, nude man seated on the ground; cross-legged, one hand over his face. 1940 Etching. Signed on plate. Signed, titled and annotated: "épreuve d'essai".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

39.2 x 26.4 cm

Accession Number:

1946,1214.7

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1946

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Sir Colin Anderson (1904-1980) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1946; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1946

Relationship:

Sir Colin Skelton Anderson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Grief

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