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 in inches: 11.125 h x 14.5 w 23h x 19w (with framed)
ZJ21211