Figure of a giant sleeping (Illustration to Gulliver's Travels, ?) (1939)

Alfred Leopold Isidor Kubin

lithograph

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Figure of a giant sleeping (Illustration to Gulliver's Travels, ?) (1939)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Giant figure sleeping, surrounded by tiny figures, miniature town and harbour beyond, illustration to Gulliver's Travels(?). c.1939 Lithograph. Signed on stone. Signed and numbered 39/100.

Technique:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

32.5 x 31 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.69

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1938; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1939

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Mythological creatures

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