An English Oak

Name/Title

An English Oak

Entry/Object ID

1977.2.3

Description

Drypoint etching in warm black ink on white paper depicting a landscape with a large tree in the left foreground which dominates the composition. Directly behind the tree are bushes. Rolling hills extend from the immediate foreground into the background. In the middle ground are two clusters of trees, and a fence which runs from the right side of the composition behind a hill 1/4 of the way into the image. The background is mostly sky and three flying birds are just above the horizon. The print is signed in the plate, "Graham Clilverd" in the bottom right corner, and is signed in pencil below the image to the right, "Graham Clilverd." Sheet size: 10 3/8 x 12 3/16" Image size: 7 15/16 x 9 15/16"

Acquisition

Accession

1977.2

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Gift of Mrs. Barbara H. Kennedy from the Estate of Nellie Alford Hill

Made/Created

Artist

Graham Barry Clilverd

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Paper

Height

10-3/8 in

Width

12-13/16 in

Dimension Notes

8" x 10" image, 17" x 21" framed

Color

Black, White, Gray