Drawing a long breath

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Artist/Maker	Hassall, John (RI, RWA) (printmaker)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Humorous illustration.

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Categories	Illustration Caricatures & Cartoons Prints
Object type	Process engraving
Title	Drawing a long breath (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Process engraving Printing Ink Process Engraving
Brief description	'Drawing a long breath'. Humorous illustration by John Hassall to an unidentified publication, c.1905
Physical description	Humorous illustration.
Dimensions	Height: 11.4cm Width: 8.3cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions	(Signed with monogram)
Credit line	Given by Miss Joan Hassall, R.E., daughter of the Artist
Object history	The preliminary drawing of this subject is E.169-1952.
Associated object	E.169-1952 (Study for)
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.170-1952

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O593807/drawing-a-long-breath-process-engraving-hassall-john-ri/

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