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The Swimmers (1924)

Gertrude Anna Bertha Hermes

wood-engraving on handmade Japanese paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Materials:

Japan paper

Physical Object Description:

Three naked men swimming. Wood-engraving on handmade Japanese paper, 1924

Technique:

Wood-engraving

Dimensions:

14.2 x 33.8 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.117

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, 1924; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

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