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The Virgin and St Joseph arriving at Bethlehem (circa 1927)

Switbert 'Leo' Lobisser

woodcut

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Print

Physical Object Description:

The Virgin and St Joseph arriving at Bethlehem; passing duck pond, rural settlement behind. c.1927 Woodcut. Signed with monogram on block. Signed, numbered XXVIII/29 and annotated: "Orig Holschnitt".

Technique:

Woodcut

Dimensions:

26.6 x 40.8 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.169

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, 1919-27; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

Subject:

Virgin Mary

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