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Opera-glasses (1931)

John Copley

lithograph, on cream paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Opera-glasses (1931)
Opera-glasses (1931)
Opera-glasses (1931)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Cream paper

Physical Object Description:

Couple seated in box at theatre, man looking at two dancers through eye-glasses. 1931 Lithograph, on cream paper. Signed, titled and dated: "Senefelder 1931" in graphite underneath the print.

Technique:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

31.5 x 21 cm

Accession Number:

1936,0613.75

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1936

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1935; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1936

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Theatres

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John Copley
Opera-glasses (1931)

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