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Kameruner

Print
1912 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait of a person from Cameroon.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKameruner (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint and dry-point on paper.
Brief description
Carl Bilz. Print of a Cameroonian.
Physical description
Portrait of a person from Cameroon.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10 5/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914)
  • Width: 7 1/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914)
Object history
This print might possibly have been created in Weimar, Germany with the Radierverein zu Weimar, a collective of famous German artists such as Carl Arp who were dedicated to the art of etching. The Radierverein zu Weimar was created in 1877.
Subject depicted
Associations
Bibliographic reference
Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Accession number
E.84-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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