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The Crinoline

Print
ca. 1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Clare Leighton (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Wood engraving depicting a female figure wearing a full skirt, standing in a forest of trees. In the distance are two make figures


Object details

Categories
Prints
Woodcuts
Object type
print
TitleThe Crinoline (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Wood engraving on paper
Paper
Wood Engraving
Brief description
Wood engraving by Clare Leighton entitled 'The Crinoline'. Great Britain, ca. 1920s.
Physical description
Wood engraving depicting a female figure wearing a full skirt, standing in a forest of trees. In the distance are two make figures
Dimensions
  • Width: 107.95mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1927)
  • Length: 127mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1927)
Marks and inscriptions
  • '23/50 / Clare Leighton' (Handwritten in pencil, below the print.)
  • 'C. LEIGHTON' (Printed as part of the print, bottom right.)
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1927
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.401-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1035662/the-crinoline-print-clare-leighton/
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