Sybil Andrews (British/Canadian 1898-1992)

Ploughing Pasture 1955
Linocut in colours, titled, numbered and signed upper center "'Ploughing Pasture' 6/60 Sybil Andrews".

Size: to sight 11 3/8" x 14 1/2", paper size 13" x 15 3/4" (with frame: 23 1/4" x 19 1/4").

Printed from four blocks (raw sienna, alizarin crimson, grey, and ivory black) on laid paper.

Edition of 60 plus 3 trial proofs.

Literature:
Stephen Coppel, Linocuts of the Machine Age - Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, Scolar Press and the National Gallery of Australia, 1995 (SA 54)

Peter White, Sybil Andrews Colour Linocuts, Glenbow Museum, 1982 (White 50)

Hana Leaper, Sybil Andrews Linocuts: A Complete catalogue, Lund Humphries in association with Osborne Samuel 2015 (Leaper 63)

Created in the years after moving to Campbell River, Ploughing Pasture linocut continues in the tradition of images recording Suffolk agricultural practices similar to previous works Mowers 1937, Gypsies 1939, Michaelmas 1935, and Tillers of the Soil 1934.
Size: 13 h x 15.75 in w
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