GILL, Eric

‘Mary at the Tomb’ by Eric Gill

Description

Eric Gill Wood Engraving.

A wood engraving printed from the original woodblock for the Douglas Cleverdon edition‘Engravings 1928-1933 by Eric Gill’. Printed by Gill and Hague and published by Faber & Faber Ltd in 1934. Unsigned. In good condition.
Image size 120 x 170mm  (4.5 x 6.5 inches)
Sheet size 310 x 250mm (12 x 9.5 inches)

Item details

 An original wood engraving by Gill for ‘The Four Gospels’ in Saint Matthew, page 77. The woodcut was subsequently printed from the original woodblock for the Douglas Cleverdon edition ‘Engravings 1928-1933 by Eric Gill’, printed by Gill and Hague, published by Faber & Faber Ltd in 1934, as mentioned in Physick. This was printed in a small edition size.

Reference: Physick 779, Cleverdon 475, 81.