St Sophia, Constantinople (1927)

Louis Conrad Rosenberg

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Interior of mosque with figures praying, arabic inscriptions visible above. 1927 Etching.Signed with initials and dated on plate. Signed and annotated: "House of Phamar".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

30 x 13.6 cm

Accession Number:

1932,0514.52

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932

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, 1927-32; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1932

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Cathedrals, Mosque

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