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A Chelsea dustman (1900-1939)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

Standing man with pipe and hat, holding wicker basket and spade, looking back over his shoulder. Lithograph on a sheet of India laid paper.

Technique:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

36.6 x 22.2 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.120

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1943

Ownership history:

Purchased from Mrs Kerr-Lawson by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1943; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1943

Subject:

Rubbish

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