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The Schoolroom

Print
1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour print of three young women in a room, two seated with books and one playing the piano


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Schoolroom (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Lithograph, The Schoolroom, by Vanessa Bell, published by Contemporary Lithographs, 1938
Physical description
Colour print of three young women in a room, two seated with books and one playing the piano
Dimensions
  • Height: 508mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
  • Width: 660.4mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
Marks and inscriptions
  • Vanessa Bell (signed in pencil, bottom right)
  • Published by Contemporary Lithographs Ltd, London (printed, bottom left)
Object history
Contemporary Lithographs was a company founded by gallerist Robert Wellington and artist John Piper in 1936.
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.143-1939

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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