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Print

1781-1783 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks depicting a naked woman standing with head in right-side profile. She is wrapped in a cloth and is holding up a sphere on a disk with her left hand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks
Brief description
Profile female figure, chiaroscuro woodcut by John Skippe, England, ca.1781-1783
Physical description
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks depicting a naked woman standing with head in right-side profile. She is wrapped in a cloth and is holding up a sphere on a disk with her left hand.
Marks and inscriptions
'P / JS' (Printed as part of print, right.)
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1924
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.276-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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