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The Face of the Waters

Print
1924 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood engraving signed and dated in pencil 'Paul Nash 1924' and inscribed by the artist with title and 'edition 12. set 5'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Face of the Waters (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Wood engraving
Brief description
Paul Nash, 'The Face of the Waters' from Genesis, wood engraving, published London, 1924
Physical description
Wood engraving signed and dated in pencil 'Paul Nash 1924' and inscribed by the artist with title and 'edition 12. set 5'.
Dimensions
  • Length: 11.43cm
  • Height: 8.89cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO 1964
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Paul Nash 1924' (Signed and dated in pencil)
  • 'edition 12. set 5' (Inscribed by the artist with title and)
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1960 and 1961 London: HMSO, 1964
Collection
Accession number
E.4757-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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