Cuckoo calling (1915-1926)

Allen William Seaby

colour woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

A cuckoo on a branch with leaves behind Colour woodcut. Signed in graphite below image and numbered 19/100.

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

22.3 x 33.9 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.78

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased from Bromhead, Cutts & Co Ltd by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, 25 November 1926; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Bromhead, Cutts & Co. Ltd, London Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Birds

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