Putting on tights (1926)

Laura Knight

etching on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Nude ballerina standing, bending down to left, dress on chair behind. 1926 Etching. Signed, titled and annotated: "55 proofs".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

20.3 x 17.7 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.180

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, 1926-30; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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