View of prow of ship and figure-head (about 1930)

Oscar Bojesen

chiarascuro woodcut (six blocks)

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

View of prow of ship and figure-head (about 1930)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

View of prow of ship and figure-head, with waves rising to left Chiarascuro woodcut (six blocks).

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

32.2 x 41.7 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.56

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 the Prints and Drawings Fund, 1930; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Storms, Sea

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