Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Eric Gill, 1882–1940, British
Title:
Design for Bas-Relief of Calf in Cave of the Golden Calf
Date:
ca. 1912
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, squared for transfer on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 5/16 x 15 5/8in. (23.7 x 39.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center right: "15 1/2 x 11 1/2 | 10=15 6 5/8 | 3 22 8 | ------ | 10"; lower right: "15 1/2" | 10" 6 1/2 | 12 3/4""
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1985.25.9
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
design | calf
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Into the Night : Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art (Barbican Art Gallery, 2019-10-04 - 2020-01-19)

Into the Night : Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art (Belvedere Museum, 2020-02-14 - 2020-06-01)

WILD THING - Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska and Eric Gill (Royal Academy of Arts, 2009-10-24 - 2010-01-24)

20th Century Works on Paper (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-27 - 2000-04-30)

Royal Academy of Arts (Royal Academy of Arts, 1987-01-15 - 1987-04-05)

Royal Academy of Arts (Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, 1987-05-08 - 1987-08-09)
Publications:
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986 : Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 26, no. 86, N590.2 .A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Richard Cork, Wild thing, Epstein, Gaudier-Brzeska, Gill , Royal Academy of Arts, London New York, 2009, p. 58, fig. 20, NB468 .C675 2009 (YCBA)

Florence Ostende, Into the Night : Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art, Prestel, Munich and London, p. 99, N6486 .I585 2019 (LC) Oversize

Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 26, no. 86, N1 .B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:32133