Head of woman (1905-1930)

Vernon Hill

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone on speckled buff paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Materials:

Buff paper

Physical Object Description:

Head of woman, face turned to right with downcast eyes, leaves in hair. 1905-30. Etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone on speckled buff paper. Signed with monogram on plate. Signed and titled.

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

19 x 21.3 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.179

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

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, 1919-30; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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