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The last glint of a summer day, Vejle Fiord, Denmark (circa 1921)

William Giles

colour woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The last glint of a summer day, Vejle Fiord, Denmark (circa 1921)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives licence (CC BY-NC-ND) Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

The sun setting over water with ducks swimming. c.1921 Colour woodcut. Signed in pencil with name followed by G.P.C and numbered "no.17".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

41 x 27 cm

Accession Number:

1924,0209.63

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1924

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by the Contemporary Art Society, 16 March 1921; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1924

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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Artist Bio

William Giles
The last glint of a summer day, Vejle Fiord, Denmark (circa 1921)

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