Title
On the river steps at Agra
1915-1916
Artist
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Details
- Other Title
- Mandalay
- Place where the work was made
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Pangbourne
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Berkshire
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England
- Date
- 1915-1916
- Media category
- Materials used
- drypoint, printed in black ink with plate tone on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 27.4 x 30.2 cm platemark; 39.8 x 45.8 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., pencil "'Mortimer Menpes imp". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Wayne Tunnicliffe 2015
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 104.2015
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Mortimer L Menpes
Works in the collection
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About
This etching is closely related to a colour illustration in Menpes’ book 'India', but in reverse, probably based on a composition from his visit to India in 1890.
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Gary Morgan, The etched works of Mortimer Menpes (1855-1938). Volume 3: etchings, 1901-1913, Adelaide, 2012, 97 (illus.). cat. raisonné no. 562
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