Forest Pool (Laotian Forest)

Artist
John Buckland WRIGHT (New Zealander, b.1897, d.1954): Artist
Production date
1938
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Description
A detailed wood engraving of a forest scene with a crouched figure, clad in a loincloth and with a long braid, at the edge of a pool. Arcing dappled light effects create a dynamic pattern across the image and these are differentiated by stippled cutting techniques.
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Measurements
Dimensions: 2 - Frame: 335 x 503mm
Dimensions: 1 - Image: 164 x 207mm
Edition
A/P
Credit line
Purchased in 1952
Accession number
254

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