Illustration to Percival (1925)

Irma Duczyńska

colour woodcut, in orange, yellow, blue and red ink

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Book Illustration, Print

Physical Object Description:

Two angels surrounded by clouds and haloes flanking the Grail, with Holy Ghost above; illustration to the 'Percival' series. 1925 Colour woodcut, printed in orange, yellow, blue and red ink. Annotated on the recto with name of artist.

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

24.4 x 24.7 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.60

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

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, 1925-30; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Irma Duczyńska

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