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Claughton Pellew
THE RETURN

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Pellew, Claughton (British, 1890-1966). THE RETURN. Ashmolean 17. Wood engraving, 1925. Edition of 25. Initialed in the block, and titled, signed, dated and inscribed "imp 23/25" all in pencil. 10 1/2 x 10 inches, 265 x 255 mm. (image), 15 1/2 x 11 1/8 inches (sheet). A tour de force of woodcut technique used to render pattern-on-pattern textures of wood, stone, plants, and water. In excellent condition. According to the website of Cornwall Artists, this depicts the village of Mousehole, Pellew's native Cornwall.
  • Creator:
    Claughton Pellew (1890 - 1966)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Portland, ME
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 131991stDibs: LU36736329072

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