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Jesus Christ (They cry 'Peace' where there is no peace) (1919)

Frank, Sir Brangwyn

lithograph

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

Christ standing to right, facing the viewer, dressed in the purple robe and crown of thorns, with the staff, with a huddle of men to left, raising their hands, shouting and bending forwards, other figures suggested behind to right, in an interior with an archway high above to right, light slanting from the centre of the image and falling on Christ's head; engraver's proof. Lithograph. Signed in pencil on the recto by the engraver and numbered '65'.

Technique:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

49.7 x 37.5 cm

Accession Number:

1922,0708.24

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1922

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with the Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1922

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