Roter Ara (karmin), auf Stange (Red (carmine) macaw on a perch) (about 1922)

Fritz Lang

colour woodcut, in red, blue, green, grey and white, on black paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Roter Ara (karmin), auf Stange (Red (carmine) macaw on a perch) (about 1922)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Red (carmine) macaw on a perch. c.1922 Colour woodcut, in red, blue, green, grey and white, on black paper. Signed with initials on block. Signed and annotated: "Handdruck".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

64.7 x 20.5 cm

Accession Number:

1922,0708.55

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1922

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, 1919-22; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1922

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Birds

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