Clouds March Over the Sands of Dee (1929)

Sir Francis 'Frank' Job Short

mezzotint

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Rays of sunlight shine through dark clouds driving across the water and wet sands; at the foot of low hills to the left, a drift of white smoke; second state, in which signature is added and the sky is lightened a little in parts. 1929 Mezzotint. Signed "S" (monogram on shield), above the lower margin to right; below the lower margin, also to right, inscribed in pencil, "Frank Short".

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Mezzotint

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19.5 x 37.6 cm

Accession Number:

1932,0514.24

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Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1929; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1932

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Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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