Sail-loft window
Print
20th century (made)
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker |
Wood-engraving, signed in pencil 'Iain Macnab'. Inscribed in pencil with title, 'Sail loft window' and numbered '20/30'. The print depicts a workshop bench, overlooking a small harbour. The bench is covered in wood shavings and woodworking tools including a set square, a rasp, a hammer, chisels, a pair of callipers, planes and wood saws.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Sail-loft window (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Wood-engraving |
Brief description | 'Sail Loft Window'. Wood-engraving by Iain Macnab, R.E., P.R.O.I. (1890-1967). 20th century. |
Physical description | Wood-engraving, signed in pencil 'Iain Macnab'. Inscribed in pencil with title, 'Sail loft window' and numbered '20/30'. The print depicts a workshop bench, overlooking a small harbour. The bench is covered in wood shavings and woodworking tools including a set square, a rasp, a hammer, chisels, a pair of callipers, planes and wood saws. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Iain Macnab' Note Signed in pencil |
Credit line | Given by Mrs. Helen Macnab, widow of the Artist |
Subjects depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.899-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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