Unfinished Clay
Woodcut
1920-1960 (made)
1920-1960 (made)
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Woodcut, signed in pencil 'John J A Murphy'. Inscribed in pencil on the back in another hand with the title, 'Unfinished Clay'. The black and white image depicts a line of female figures in the background, and two, possibly male, figures in the foreground. One is seated, looking down at the other figure who is kneeling.
Object details
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Title | Unfinished Clay (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Woodcut |
Brief description | 'Unfinished Clay'. Woodcut by John J.A. Murphy. 20th century. |
Physical description | Woodcut, signed in pencil 'John J A Murphy'. Inscribed in pencil on the back in another hand with the title, 'Unfinished Clay'. The black and white image depicts a line of female figures in the background, and two, possibly male, figures in the foreground. One is seated, looking down at the other figure who is kneeling. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. Cecil J. Murphy, widow of the Artist |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.768-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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