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Ruhe auf der Flucht nach Ägypten (Rest on the Flight into Egypt) (1925)

Switbert 'Leo' Lobisser

woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

Rest on the flight into Egypt; Virgin Mary and Christ Child with St Joseph lying on grass, horse drinking from pond amongst trees, oxen beyond. 1925 Woodcut. Signed with monogram on block. Signed and annotated: "orig. Holzschnitt" and "XXVII.27".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

34.9 x 34.7 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.170

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1927

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1925-27; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

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