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The Blind Beggar of Tivoli (first state) (1923)

Robert Sargent Austin

etching on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The Blind Beggar of Tivoli (first state) (1923)

© the artist's estate The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Ink, Paper

Physical Object Description:

Blind beggar seated with crucifix and rosary, view of Tivoli beyond. Signed on plate. Signed, dated, titled and annotated: "1st state".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

12 x 12 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0709.88

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1926

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson for the Contemporary Art Society, 1923; presented to the British Museum, 1926

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Artist Bio

Robert Sargent Austin
The Blind Beggar of Tivoli (first state) (1923)

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