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Ploughing (circa 1939)

William Frederick Measom

colour woodcut, printed in beige, blue, purple, brown and black

Ploughing (circa 1939)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

View across hilly farmland, with field being ploughed in foreground. Colour woodcut, printed in beige, blue, purple, brown and black

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

21.5 x 27.5 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.130

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Subject:

Farming

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Artist Bio

William Frederick Measom
Ploughing (circa 1939)