The Rape of Lucrece
Print
1934 (made)
1934 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Engraving on handmade paper. The engraving tone was created through pressing cloth on the wax ground prior to biting the plate.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Rape of Lucrece (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | engraving |
| Brief description | Stanley William Hayter. The Rape of Lucrece. British, dated 1934, 12th of an edition of 30. Engraving on hand-made paper by F.J. Head. |
| Physical description | Engraving on handmade paper. The engraving tone was created through pressing cloth on the wax ground prior to biting the plate. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1937-1938 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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