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Collection of prints

Artist: John Copley (1875 - 1950), Ethel Gabain

Location: Aberystwyth University, Ceramic Collection

Date: 1909-1950

Materials: lithograph; etchings; watercolour

Dimensions: various

Grant:

Amount Paid: £5,000 (Total: £23,000)

Vendor: Hilary Gerrish

Provenance:
Peter Copley via Hilary Gerrish.

Description:
This collection is a representative selection of Copley and Gabain’s works; it contains a good cross section of works following the progress of their careers, demonstrating technique and subject development. There are few lithographs in Aberystwyth's collection, the preferred medium of avant-garde British printmakers. This collection from the artists' son consists of 41 lithographs, 56 etchings and a watercolour by Copley and 14 lithographs by Gabain.

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