Bathsheba (1934)

John Farleigh

wood-engraving on oriental paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Materials:

Oriental paper

Physical Object Description:

Woman in pool washing hair, King David in house behind. 1934 Wood-engraving, on oriental paper. Signed, dated, titled and numbered 6/6.

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

9.7 x 8.9 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.89

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1942

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1942; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1942

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Biblical

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