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Wrestlers - Henri Gaudier-Brzeska - 1891-1915
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Wrestlers by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska 1891-1915


Year: c1914
Medium: Linocut
Size: 22.5 x 27.8 cms
Description:

Printed on cream wove paper. Numbered 23/50. (It is unlikely as many as 50 prints were made).

The artist's friend Horace Brodsky said: 'Brzeska saw me at work, cutting designs at my home, and he decided to do some also. Being near Christmas time he cut a version of his 'Wrestlers' to be used as a card. It is...his only effort at cutting. It was printed on my etching press.'


Exhibition History:

Works by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Leicester Galleries, London, 1962, No. 46, where purchased by Dr. Foster.

 
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