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Woodcut

1929 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodcut, 1 of 46 proofs of head- and tail-pieces for The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woodcut on paper
Brief description
Print by Clare Leighton, 1 of 46 proofs of head- and tail-pieces for The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy, Published by Macmillan and Co., Ltd, Great Britain, 1929
Physical description
Woodcut, 1 of 46 proofs of head- and tail-pieces for The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy.
Production typeProof
Copy number
6/30
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Clare Leighton' (Signed in pencil)
  • '6/30.' (Inscribed)
Association
Literary reference'The Return of the Native' by Thomas Hardy
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.3496-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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