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Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez

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Print from Shadow of the Cross (A l’ombre de la croix)

after ca. 1926
20th century
mm (in.)

Frank Brangwyn, British (English), (1867–1956)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint and etching on tan simile vellum

Print impression quality: Excellent; drypoints with burr and plate tone

Series: Number 1 from series Shadow of the Cross (A l’ombre de la croix)

Edition: Portfolio of 45 prints (20 drypoints and 25 etchings) recorded as having been received at the DAC in a paper folder inscribed in pencil “45 Eaux-forts / de / Brangwyn / A l’ombre de la croix”

Marks: Unsigned

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Unidentified Romanian collector; gift of that collector to the donors in the 1960s.

Credit Line: Gift of Drs. Matilda and Joseph L. Melnick (BA Wesleyan 1936), 1986

Accession Number: 1986.23.1

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genre*, Middle East*, religious art*, shadows

genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
Middle East - TGN 7001526 (general region). All DAC object records formerly indexed with term “West Asia” were revised in 2010 to “Middle East” (Eurocentric but standards-compliant); some future TGN revision that uses current preferred terms may support restoration of the better “West Asia.”
religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
shadows

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Frank Brangwyn, British (English), (1867–1956) . Print from Shadow of the Cross (A l’ombre de la croix), after ca. 1926. From Shadow of the Cross (A l’ombre de la croix). Drypoint and etching on tan simile vellum. Plate : 173 x 150 mm (6.8 x 5.9 in.). Sheet : 320 x 240 mm (12.6 x 9.4 in.). : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1986.23.1. Gift of Drs. Matilda and Joseph L. Melnick (BA Wesleyan 1936), 1986. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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