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The old shepherd (circa 1884-1890)

George Clausen

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The old shepherd (circa 1884-1890)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

Bust of an old man, head in profile to left, with a slouch hat and smock. Etching. Lettered at lower right with artist's initials: "G.C." signed in lower margin by artist in pencil, and title on mounting sheet.

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

12.5 x 8.2 cm

Accession Number:

1922,0708.16

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1922

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919-22; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1922

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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George Clausen
The old shepherd (circa 1884-1890)

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