Clothes: For dignity and adornment
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Publisher
Douglas Cleverdon
(British, 1903 - 1987)
Date1927; pub. 1929
Mediumengraving
DimensionsPlatemark: 4 7/16 × 2 11/16 in. (11.2 × 6.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 8 13/16 in. (29.8 × 22.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribedl.l. in plate in reverse: EG (on woman's ankle)
PortfolioArt and Love; Engravings by Eric Gill
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 483
Object numberPC2016.14.102
ClassificationsPrint Collection
Descriptiontwo couples dancing, at top/in background a man and woman in older dress, man in top hat with and checkered pants and woman in full skirt; at bottom/in foreground man and woman in contemporary (1920s) dress, woman with short hair and sleveless dress with short skirt and high heels, man in tuxedo with tailsThis 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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