Lucien PissarroApril 1890

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Artist
Lucien Pissarro (1863‑1944)
Title
April
Date 1890
MediumWood engraving on paper
Dimensionsimage: 98 x 89 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Transferred from the Library 1982
Reference
P08185
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Catalogue entry

PISSARRO, Lucien 1863-1944
April 1890, reprinted 1981
P08185
Wood-engraving 98 x 89 (3 7/8 x 1/2) on handmade Hosho wove paper approximately 153 x 129 (6 x 5 1/8); reprinted from the original wood block by Iain Bain and David Chambers, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 1981, as part of a portfolio of 29 prints in an edition of 175
Transferred from Tate Library 1982
Provenance:
Purchased from Anthony d’Offay Gallery, London 1981
Literature:
Twelve Woodcuts in Black and Colours by Lucien Pissarro (also known as The First Portfolio), London 1893, no.3

Lucien Pissarro, ‘Catalogue de gravures sur bois’, manuscript studiobook, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford 1905-29, I, no.50
‘Peintres-Graveurs Contemporains: Lucien Pissarro’, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, November-December 1919, reproduced p… (read more)

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