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Flore Africaine

Print
1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving, printed on hand-made paper, numbered in pencil '66-100' and signed 'Dolf Rieser'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleFlore Africaine (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, hand-made paper
Brief description
'Flore Africaine'. Engraving from a portfolio of ten prints, including etchings, by Dolf Rieser (born 1898) titled 'Africa'. Bound in canvas boards. Printed on hand-made paper made by Joseph Hecht. Published by the artist in an edition of 100, Paris, 1938.
Physical description
Engraving, printed on hand-made paper, numbered in pencil '66-100' and signed 'Dolf Rieser'.
Dimensions
  • Size of portfolio height: 34.9cm
  • Size of portfolio width: 47.3cm
  • Height: 17.8cm
  • Width: 18.1cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Dolf Rieser' (Signed in pencil)
  • '66-100' (and numbered)
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969.
Collection
Accession number
E.205-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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