A contemporary copy of an original (dated 1535) only known by an impression already the British Museum. This woodcut was donated by Campbell Dodgson, who presented 10 works on paper to the British Museum through the Art Fund between 1907 and 1928 and bequeathed a large collection of etchings by William Strang in 1952.
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Title of artwork, date
The Rich Man and Lazarus, 1535–1547
Date supported
1910
Medium and material
Woodcut
Dimensions
35 x 50 cm
Gifted by
Campbell Dodgson
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