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August

Print
c. 1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph sheet for a calendar depicting a bird in flight surrounded by flowers. Lettered with a line of poetry by Christina Rosetti. Signed and dated by the artist.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAugust (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Print by Irene Fawkes for a calendar produced by the Baynard Press. Great Britain, 1928.
Physical description
Colour lithograph sheet for a calendar depicting a bird in flight surrounded by flowers. Lettered with a line of poetry by Christina Rosetti. Signed and dated by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.3cm
  • Width: 39.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
Before green apples blush, Before green nuts embrown, Why, one day in the country, Is worth a month in town
Credit line
Given by J. W. F. Morton Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1275-1976

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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