Melancholia (1935)

John Farleigh

wood-engraving

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Abstract composition with recumbent figures, buildings and horse in landscape beyond. 1935 Wood-engraving. Signed, titled and numbered 26/50.

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

28 x 50.9 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.190

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1942

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1942; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1942

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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