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Wood Engraving - A Head of Hair for Sale - Published

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1978P621.5
Collection:Fine Art Prints and Drawings
Date:1860 - 1860

Maker Information

Artist:John Everett Millais - View biography for John Everett Millais
Engraver:Joseph Swain - View biography for Joseph Swain

Notes

This wood-engraved illustration, executed by Joseph Swain, was for the anonymous 'A Head of Hair for Sale'. The illustration appeared in the periodical 'Once a Week' (3 November 1860, p. 519).

Accessioned, 1978.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
Medium:Wood engraving, printed in black, on paper.
Material(s):Paper

Dimensions

Height:120 mm
Width:99 mm