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The Flight (1927)

© The Artist's Estate Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Cream paper

Physical Object Description:

Flight into Egypt; Virgin and Child on donkey with Joseph passing through mountains. 1927 Etching on cream paper. Signed, dated and annotated: "5th State".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

17.3 x 20.9 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.159

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with the Prints and Drawings Fund, 1927; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

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