Adam and Eve in Heaven, or the Public-House in Paradise
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Publisher
Douglas Cleverdon
(British, 1903 - 1987)
Date1927; pub. 1929
Mediumengraving
DimensionsImage: 4 7/16 × 2 11/16 in. (11.3 × 6.9 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 9 1/16 in. (30.3 × 23 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribedl.r. on sheet in pencil: 2016-101
PortfolioArt & Love; Engravings of Eric Gill
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 480
Object numberPC2016.14.101
ClassificationsPrint Collection
Descriptionthree figures, two men, one woman; woman sits at center with one leg perched on wall/table, she looks down at man on right hand holds hand of standing man on left; she wears a transparent cloth draped across her body; man sits/kneels on right with his arm around the woman, looks up at her; man on left is bearded, stands with a chalice in his left hand, holds woman's hand with is right; brick wall behind figuresThis record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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