Riding to Tripoli (about 1934)

Norbertine Bresslern-Roth

coloured woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Three shrouded figures riding on donkeys. Colour woodcut, printed in brown, beige and blue-grey. Signed and annotated: "Handdruck", "5".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

23.8 x 21.9 cm

Accession Number:

1934,0210.35

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1934

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, 1929; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1934

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Black (presence)

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