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The Toilet

Woodcut
1941 (made)
Artist/Maker
Eileen Mayo (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Woodcut depicting a black cat washing itself. Signed and numbered 27/30.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Animals and Wildlife
Object type
Woodcut
TitleThe Toilet (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Woodcut
Paper
Woodcut
Brief description
Woodcut by Eileen Mayo entitled 'The Toilet'. Great Britain, 1941.
Physical description
Woodcut depicting a black cat washing itself. Signed and numbered 27/30.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5in
  • Width: 3.5in
Dimensions taken from Circ. register
Subject depicted
Cats
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from the departmental circulation registration 1948
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.45-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1068332/the-toilet-woodcut-eileen-mayo/
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