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Tropical scene (1904-1926)

Leo Frank

colour woodcut in the Japanese manner, on oriental paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Tropical scene (1904-1926)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Oriental paper

Physical Object Description:

Bird, possibly a hornbill, perched on branch amid foliage, palm or phormium below Colour woodcut, on oriental paper. Signed in crayon.

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

72.1 x 28 cm

Accession Number:

1926,0313.169

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1926

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919-26; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1926

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