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Colour Lino-Cut

c.1937 (made)
Artist/Maker
John Archibald Austen (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Colour lino-cut.


Object details

Categories
Illustration
Prints
War
Arms & Armour
Object type
Colour lino-cut
Materials and techniques
Colour lino-cut
Printing Ink
Colour Lino-Cut
Brief description
Colour linocut depicting Greek soldiers disembarking on an enemy shore, by John Archibald Austen R.B.A. (1886-1948). Impression possibly of an unidentified illustration. c.1937.
Physical description
Colour lino-cut.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.5in
  • Width: 10.125in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951. London: HMSO, 1962.
Credit line
Given by Mrs. R. F. Austen
Subjects depicted
Soldiers
Wars
Shores
Shields
Helmets
Spears
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.63-1951

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O595012/colour-lino-cut-john-archibald-austen/
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