Wood engraving on paper
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Triumph St Perpetua
Bequeathed by Mrs E. West 1982
actions: expressive
actions: postures and motions
adults
arm / arms raised
branch
fighting
male
man
nudes
objects
people
religion and belief
Saints
St Perpetua
sword
weapons
paper print wood engraving
The Triumph of St Perpetua
image: 90 × 83 mm
Bequeathed by Mrs E. West 1982
<p><a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/eric-the-triumph-of-st-perpetua-p11047" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P11047</span></a> <b>The Triumph of St Perpetua</b> 1928
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<br/>Wood engraving 3 1/2 × 3 1/4 (90 × 83) on thin Japan paper 9 1/2 × 5 (242 × 127), from <i>The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity</i> translated by Walter Shewring and published as an insert in <i>The Fleuron</i>, VII, 1928
<br/>Not inscribed
<br/>Bequeathed by Mrs E West 1982
<br/><i>Lit:</i> John Physick <i>The Engravings of Eric Gill</i>, London 1963, no.555; <i>Eric Gill, Matter and Spirit</i>, exhibition catalogue, Gillian Jason Gallery, March–April 1982, no.265; Christopher Skelton, <i>The Engravings of Eric Gill</i>, Wellingborough 1983, ill.p.261
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><i>The Tate Gallery 1982-84: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions</i>, London 1986
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2004-07-27T00:00:00
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actions: expressive actions: postures and motions adults arm / arms raised branch fighting male man nudes objects people religion and belief Saints St Perpetua sword weapons