Portrait of Sir Frank Short, RA (1931)

Malcolm Osborne

drypoint

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Artist studio with printmaker working on plate at table, with tools and press behind. c.1931 Drypoint. Signed, titled, annotated: "Trial proof. printed December 30th./31" and with note on drawing.

Technique:

Drypoint

Dimensions:

27.7 x 33.1 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.133

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1943; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Portraits

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