Porta Maggiore, Orvieto (1925)

Henry George 'Harry' Rushbury

drypoint

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Town on high rock, with men on donkeys near entrance gate in foreground. 1925 Drypoint. Signed and annotated: "1st St. 2 proofs."

Technique:

Drypoint

Dimensions:

19.9 x 25 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.98

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1927

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, 1925-27; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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