The Jetty, Sennen Cove (1922)

John Edgar Platt

colour woodcut on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Materials:

Paper, Ink

Physical Object Description:

Fishermen's cottages and rowing boats on shore of bay. 1922 Colour woodcut, predominantly in beige, grey, green and black. Signed in monogram on block. Signed, dated: "Feb 1922" and titled: "Sennen Cove, Cornwall".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

26.8 x 23.5 cm

Accession Number:

1924,0209.66

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1924

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) with the Prints and Drawings Fund of the Contemporary Art Society, 1922; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1924

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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