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Carting Corn

Drypoint Print
1943 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Monochrome print depicting a horse pulling a cartload of corn in a field; in the distance are hills.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleCarting Corn (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Drypoint
Brief description
'Carting Corn'. Drypoint by Laura Knight, issued as a presentation plate by the Print Collectors' Club, 1943.
Physical description
Monochrome print depicting a horse pulling a cartload of corn in a field; in the distance are hills.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20cm
  • Width: 31.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Laura Knight' (Signed in pencil)
  • 'Carting corn' (Inscribed)
  • 'PC' (Lettered within the design with monogram)
Credit line
Given by the Print Collectors' Club
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Accession number
E.521-1952

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Record createdJuly 24, 2008
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