St George (1922)

Francesc Canyellas i Balagueró

colour woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

St George slaying the dragon, chained woman kneeling r, flower border. 1922 Colour woodcut, printed on cream laid paper. Letterpress title, date: "BARCELONA MXMXXII" verse and publication details. Signed and numbered 89/100.

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

47 x 35.5 cm

Accession Number:

1932,0312.79

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1929; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1932

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Saints

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Artist Bio

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