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The Bird in the Bush

Wood Engraving
1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wood-engraving of a woman in a tree wearing a diaphanous gown


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Bird in the Bush (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
wood-engraving
Brief description
Eric Gill, 'The Bird in the Bush', proof to face page 1 of 'Art & Prudence' by the artist, no. 61 of the Golden Cockerel Press publications. Britain, 1928.
Physical description
Wood-engraving of a woman in a tree wearing a diaphanous gown
Credit line
Given by Mrs Mary Gill, widow of the artist
Bibliographic reference
Mr. J. F. Physick, Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952 Volume II: The Engravings of Eric Gill, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960.
Collection
Accession number
E.1331-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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