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The Great Event (Ressurection): P.406-1943

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Great Event (Ressurection)
Christmas scene

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brangwyn, Frank

Entities

Categories

Description

Two figures in middle eastern garb stand outside lighted doorway on right where figure is silhouetted with hands raised. Background of bank and trees with dusty blue sky.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Frank Brangwyn, R.A., November 1943

Measurements and weight

Height: 160 mm
Width: 135 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

20th Century
1890 - 1943

Note

With signature in pencil "A Happy Xmas and all good wishes from Frank Brangwyn".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.406-1943
Primary reference Number: 206373

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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