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1929

Stephen Gooden

Associated Names
Stephen Gooden

Artist, British, 1892 - 1955

This is a drawing of a biblical architectural facade. The drawing showcases a detailed classical architectural arrangement with columns, arches, Jonah being spewed from a large fish at the top, and depictions of prophets Isaiah and Jeremiah on the sides. Below the main text are figures resembling biblical Daniel and winged lions. The drawing includes various mythological and biblical elements and features intricate line work and shading. The text includes "The Holy Bible reprinted according to the authorised version Proverbs to Malachi" and publication details "London The Nonesuch Press 1926".
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 34.8 × 23.6 cm (13 11/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.4699

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1941, no. 41, State iii/iii

  • Series Title

    The Holy Bible: Proverbs to Malachi, Nonesuch Press


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1941

  • Dodgson, Campbell. "Catalogue of Engravings of Stephen Gooden: 1923-June 1941." Print Collector's Quarterly 28 (1941): 292-321, 478-495.

Wikidata ID

Q64962236

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