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Illustration for 'Daphnis and Chloe' by Longus

Woodcut Illustration
1937 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woodcut depicting a woman lying on the ground with her arms crossed above her head. Another figure is crouching over her.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleIllustration for 'Daphnis and Chloe' by Longus (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Woodcut printed in bistre
Brief description
Woodcut illustration by Aristide Maillol for 'Daphnis and Chloe' by Longus, published by A. Zwemmer, London, 1937
Physical description
Woodcut depicting a woman lying on the ground with her arms crossed above her head. Another figure is crouching over her.
Dimensions
  • Height: 190.5mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
  • Width: 127mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.43-1939

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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