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Michael Renton wood engraving ‘Barn at Ditchling, Sussex’

Description

Michael Renton wood engraving, unsigned. The edition size not known, possibly an edition of 50 copies, alythough not all 50 were signed or numbered.

Image size 118 x 172 mm  (4.5 x 6.5 inches)

Item details

Ditchling is a lovely village in East Sussex. Edward Johnson, Eric Gill and a small community of artists lived and worked in Ditchling at the turn of the Twentieth century. The museum at Ditchling which opened in the 2013 exhibit Art & Craft and holds a large collection of  typography, including a  collection of typography by Michael Renton, which we have obviously contributed towards.