The machine shop (1937)

Erkki Kulovesi

etching on pale buff paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Materials:

Buff paper

Physical Object Description:

Workshop interior with two men, standing near forge, one heating metal, the other holding tongs. 1937 Etching on pale buff paper. Signed, dated and numbered 11/50.

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

35.9 x 26.9 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.79

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1939

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1938; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1939

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Interiors, Machine

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