About this artwork
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artist:Gwendolen Raverat (1885 - 1957) English
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title:The Princess & the Swans (from 'The Bird Talisman')
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date created:1939
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materials:Colour wood engraving on paper
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measurements:12.80 x 11.30 cm (paper 24.00 x 14.80 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1978
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accession number:GMA 2041
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Gwendolen Raverat
Gwendolen Raverat
Gwendolen Raverat was born in Cambridge, and was a leading artist in reviving wood engraving in the early twentieth century. Raverat studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London where she developed her own painterly style of wood engraving. Her first engravings date from 1908, and in 1920 she...
