Spring [from The Four Seasons]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1997
Maker: John Lawrence
Engraver: John Lawrence
Dimensions:
Image: 203 x 145 mm (20.3 x 14.5 cm)
Sheet: 313 x 220 mm (31.3 x 22 cm)
Medium: Black printing ink on white wove paper
Object number: P.2184.1
DescriptionThis image depicts various scenes associated with Spring and, in particular, rural life in England. Thatched cottages, farm animals and an abundance of rural flora. The title - "Spring" - is incorporated into the surrounding imagery, in decorative typography towards the top of the print.
One of four wood engravings originally made in 1982 as illustrations for the Susan Hill book "The Magic Apple Tree", reissued as a set of four prints in 1997 (in an edition of 120).
One of four wood engravings originally made in 1982 as illustrations for the Susan Hill book "The Magic Apple Tree", reissued as a set of four prints in 1997 (in an edition of 120).
