Diana (1925)

Leon Underwood

wood-engraving on tissue paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Materials:

Tissue paper

Physical Object Description:

Nude woman, crouched in profile to right, hugging right leg. 1925 Wood-engraving, on tissue paper. Signed, dated, titled and numbered 3/50.

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

17.5 x 12.8 cm

Accession Number:

1928,0310.52

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1928

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1925-28; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1928

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Greek and Roman mythology

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