Evening. Cottages with Pigeon
Print
1925 (made)
1925 (made)
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Paul Drury (1903-1987) was an important artist and printmaker whose work played a decisive part in the etching revival of the late 1920s. He was a leading member of the generation of etchers trained at Goldsmith's College and influenced by F.L.M. Griggs. His early works, such as this, reflect the intense mystic spirit of Samuel Palmer's Shoreham period landscapes.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Evening. Cottages with Pigeon (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
Brief description | 'Evening. Cottages with Pigeon', Paul Drury, etching, British, 1925. |
Physical description | A print showing cottages in a wood. A pigeon is flying in the air and there is a wheelbarrow in the bottom left hand corner. Signed and dated by the artist. |
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Credit line | Purchased through the Julie and Robert Breckman Print Fund |
Production | 3rd state. |
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Summary | Paul Drury (1903-1987) was an important artist and printmaker whose work played a decisive part in the etching revival of the late 1920s. He was a leading member of the generation of etchers trained at Goldsmith's College and influenced by F.L.M. Griggs. His early works, such as this, reflect the intense mystic spirit of Samuel Palmer's Shoreham period landscapes. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.3170-2004 |
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Record created | September 2, 2004 |
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