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The Sluice Gate

Publisher Published by Twenty-one Gallery British
1924
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Sluice Gate
  • Artist: Graham Sutherland (British, London 1903–1980 London)
  • Publisher: Published by Twenty-one Gallery (London)
  • Date: 1924
  • Medium: Etching; first state, second proof
  • Dimensions: plate: 5 11/16 x 5 3/16 in. (14.4 x 13.2 cm)
    sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (19.7 x 16.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: A. Hyatt Mayor Purchase Fund, Marjorie Phelps Starr Bequest, 1993
  • Object Number: 1993.1062
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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