La femme du pêcheur sur le seuil de sa porte (Fisherwoman on a doorstep) (1916)

René Quillivic

colour woodcut, printed in black and red, on oriental paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

La femme du pêcheur sur le seuil de sa porte (Fisherwoman on a doorstep) (1916)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Materials:

Oriental paper

Physical Object Description:

Fishing woman standing on doorstep; eating from bowl, landscape beyond. 1916 Colour woodcut, printed in black and red, on oriental paper. Signed, dated, titled, numbered 11/35 [or 11/55?] and annotated: "Tirage à la main".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

22.8 x 12.3 cm

Accession Number:

1932,0514.62

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1932

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1929; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1932

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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René Quillivic

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