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Polar bear

Print
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting a polar bear.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePolar bear (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Polar bear. Engraving by Joseph Hecht, early 20th century.
Physical description
Print depicting a polar bear.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
  • Width: 26.4cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Joseph Hecht' (Signed in pencil)
  • '20' and '68' (Numbered)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Accession number
E.717-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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