About the Artwork
Birds Following a Plough
1933
Ethel Spowers
1890-1947
Australian
Unknown
Linoleum cut printed in color ink on oriental paper
Image: 8 × 12 1/4 inches (20.3 × 31.1 cm) Sheet: 9 × 13 3/4 inches (22.9 × 34.9 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
1997.38
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Markings
Signed and dated, in pencil, upper right: E. Spowers - 1933
Inscribed, in pencil, below the signature, upper right: 4/50 Inscribed, lower right corner: The Plough Lino cut
Provenance
1997-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Ethel Spowers, Birds Following a Plough, 1933, linoleum cut printed in color ink on oriental paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 1997.38.
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