Pyramus and Thisbe

published 1906

Augustus John

Associated Names
Augustus John

Artist, Welsh, 1878 - 1961

The image features two people standing, facing each other. The person on the left has short, dark hair and the person on the right has long, dark hair. Both individuals wear ankle-length garments, with the person on the left wearing a dress and the person on the right wearing a dress with a wrapped or gathered design at the waist. There are no visible accessories or objects. In the background, there is dense foliage, depicting an outdoor setting with detailed pencil or etching-like artwork.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 28.3 × 22.7 cm (11 1/8 × 8 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5131

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1920, no. 91, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1920

  • Dodgson, Campbell. A Catalogue of Etchings by Augustus John 1901-1914. London: Charles Chenil and Co., 1920.

Wikidata ID

Q65019128

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