The Village
Medium
etching in black on laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 17.4 x 22.5 cm (6 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 18.9 x 25 cm (7 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.) mat: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Jacob Kainen
Accession Number
2002.98.196
About the Artist
Graham Sutherland
Graham Sutherland (1903–1980) was one of the most significant British painters of the twentieth century, whose intensely personal vision fused a deep feeling for landscape with a sense of organic menace that placed him at the forefront of British Neo-Romanticism. He studied at the Goldsmiths College of Art in London during the early 1920s, training initially as an engraver and etcher in a traditio...