Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) (circa 1930s)

Kristof(f)er Eriksen Ganer

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) (circa 1930s)

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Physical Object Description:

Portrait head as an old man, with moustache, turned slightly to right. c.1939 Etching. Signed, numbered 55/100 and annotated with sitter's name.

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

15.2 x 10.5 cm

Accession Number:

1939,0730.62

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:

Portraits

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