Two men with horses in the open by lamplight (Illustration to Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native) (1929)

Clare Marie Veronica Leighton

wood-engraving on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Two men with horses in the open by lamplight (Illustration to Thomas Hardy's The Return of the Native) (1929)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Two men with horses in the open by lamplight, wood-engraved illustration to p.268 of Thomas Hardy's 'The Return of the Native', Macmillan/Harper & Brothers, 1929. Signed, numbered 1/30 and annotated: "set 1".

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

12.7 x 9.7 cm

Accession Number:

1931,1114.21

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1931

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, 1929; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1931

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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