Xanthias riding on an ass
Woodcut
1937 (made)
1937 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Woodcut print.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Xanthias riding on an ass (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Woodcut |
Brief description | 'Xanthias riding on an ass'. Wood cut by John Archibald Austen R.B.A. (1886-1948), published by the Limited Editions Club, New York, 1937. |
Physical description | Woodcut print. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. R. F. Austen, widow of the Artist |
Subjects depicted | |
Literary reference | 'The Frogs' by Aristophenes |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.62-1951 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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