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Yak

Print
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Hecht, Joseph (artist)
Place of origin
Poland (made)

Print depicting a yak.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Animals and Wildlife
Object type
Print
TitleYak (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Printing Ink
Engraving
Brief description
Print depicting a yak. Engraving by Joseph Hecht. Proof, early 20th century.
Physical description
Print depicting a yak.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.8cm
  • Width: 32.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Production typeProof
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Joseph Hecht' (Signed in pencil)
  • 'Epreuve d'essai' (Inscribed)
  • (Inscribed in another hand, with dimensions)
  • '42' (Numbered)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.718-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O593175/yak-print-hecht-joseph/
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