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Four jolly figures (Illustration to Robert Burns's 'Tam O'Shanter' in Douglas Percy Bliss's 'The Devil in Scotland') (1934)

Douglas Percy Bliss

woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Four jolly figures (Illustration to Robert Burns's 'Tam O'Shanter' in Douglas Percy Bliss's 'The Devil in Scotland') (1934)

© The Artist's Estate Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

Four jolly figures, including a clown, with a horse; woodcut illustration to 'Tam O'Shanter' in D. P. Bliss' 'The Devil in Scotland', London 1934. Signed, titled and numbered: 4/15.

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

6.4 x 10.8 cm

Accession Number:

1936,0613.51

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1936

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with the Prints and Drawings Fund, 1934; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1936

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Artist Bio

Douglas Percy Bliss
Four jolly figures (Illustration to Robert Burns's 'Tam O'Shanter' in Douglas Percy Bliss's 'The Devil in Scotland') (1934)

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