Making Sail

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Artist/Maker	Briscoe, Arthur A.R.E. (etcher)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

An etching depicting sailors on the deck of a ship that is sailing upon a stormy sea.

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Categories	Prints Ships
Object type	Print
Title	Making Sail (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Etching on paper Paper Etching
Brief description	Print by Arthur Briscoe, 'Making Sail', etching, Great Britain, 1928
Physical description	An etching depicting sailors on the deck of a ship that is sailing upon a stormy sea.
Dimensions	Height: 10in Width: 15.9375in Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions	(Inscribed with title) 'A. Briscoe/28' (Signed ) 'Arthur Briscoe' (Signed in ink) 'V & A. M.' (Inscribed in ink)
Credit line	Given by the artist
Subjects depicted	Ships Sailors Storm
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2491-1928

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O755416/making-sail-print-briscoe-arthur-are/

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