Image

RISDM 79-038.tif

Claude Flight

Policeman Holding Up Traffic

Description

Maker

Claude Flight (English, 1881-1955), designer

Title

Policeman Holding Up Traffic

Year

ca. 1927

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color linocut

Supports

Dimensions

30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto: titled in pencil in LC:Policeman hold up traffic; numbered on brown paper tape along bottom of print:M.889CSL; in black ink on brown paper tape along bottom of print:Police holding up the traffic/Claude Flight £2.2.0; in black ink arrows on tissue paper, marking all four corners; signed in pencil in LC:CLAUDE FLIGHT;numbered in LR:16/50

Identification

Edition

16/50

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gif of Mr. and Mrs. Gilman Angier

Object Number

79.038

Type

Projects & Publications

Publications

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

The English Eye
British Painting from the 17th to the 19th Centuries; Contemporary British Art; Old Master British Drawings and Watercolors; British Picture Books for Children; Three Centuries of British Decorative Arts, Textiles, and Costume
Jun 21, 1991 – Sep 01, 1991
The Grosvenor School
British Linocuts Between the Wars
Jan 22, 1988 – Mar 20, 1988

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Claude Flight (English, 1881-1955), designer
Policeman Holding Up Traffic, ca. 1927
color linocut
30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 inches) (plate)
Gif of Mr. and Mrs. Gilman Angier 79.038

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