The Etcher (1938)

Harald Sallberg

etching and drypoint

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of an unidentified printmaker, half-length, creating design on plate, looking towards spectator. 1938 Etching and drypoint. Signed and dated in pencil. Titled and annotated with measurements.

Technique:

Drypoint, Etching

Dimensions:

26.7 x 18.5 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.66

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1938; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1939

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Portraits

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