Pecheurs de Crevettes (1892-1930)

Edward Pellens

wood-engraving in two tones of blue ink and frame in grey ink

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Two sailing boats with dark sails, a standing fisherman on the boat in the left front Wood-engraving in two tones of blue ink and frame in grey ink. Lettered within image in lower right: "EP"; inscribed in pencil below image: "EdwardPellens."; with monogram "EP" in a rectangle in gold ink below image; inscribed in pencil below image in another hand: "85"; with title inscribed in pencil on verso.

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

26.8 x 18.8 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.25

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

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, 1919-30; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Fishermen

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