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The End of the Hidden Life (Illustration to François Mauriac's Life of Jesus, 1937) (1937)

George Buday

wood-engraving

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The End of the Hidden Life (Illustration to François Mauriac's Life of Jesus, 1937) (1937)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print, Book Illustration

Physical Object Description:

Woman in foreground, head and raised arm of figure behind, hammer on ground. 1937 Wood-engraving. Signed, dated, titled, numbered 3/50 and annotated: "ROME".

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

10 x 5.8 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.75

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1937; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1939

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