Madonna and Child (1924)

Eric Rowton Gill

wood-engraving, printed in brown in the intaglio manner

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Proof; half-length, Virgin embracing naked Christ Child. 1924 Wood-engraving, printed in the intaglio manner. Signed and numbered 29/50.

Technique:

Wood-engraving, Intaglio

Dimensions:

8.9 x 6.4 cm

Accession Number:

1926,0313.68

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1926

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1924-26; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1926

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Biblical, Life of Christ, Virgin Mary

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