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Harvest Corn

Print
1943 (produced)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coloured linocut made by Leon Underwood, depicting a nude, blonde female, lying on the grass with her eyes closed and flowers in her hands. Behind her there is a river and a corn field that is growing, above her is a cloudy bright blue sky and the outline of a town is visible in the distance. The female's body is outlined with white lines


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHarvest Corn (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Coloured linocut print
Brief description
Linocut print entitled "Harvest Corn" by Leon Underwood, Great Britain, 1943
Physical description
Coloured linocut made by Leon Underwood, depicting a nude, blonde female, lying on the grass with her eyes closed and flowers in her hands. Behind her there is a river and a corn field that is growing, above her is a cloudy bright blue sky and the outline of a town is visible in the distance. The female's body is outlined with white lines
Dimensions
  • Height: 455.6125mm (Note: Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1943)
  • Length: 615.95mm (Note: Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1943)
Marks and inscriptions
Artist's signature found in the bottom right corner of the print alongside the year ("Leon U./ '43")
Associated object
E.120-1943 (Copy)
Bibliographic reference
Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1943
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.2-1943

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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