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Prints / PR1929

Latton Priory, Essex (Exterior)

Artist/Maker: Holloway, Edgar [1914-2008]



1936
Etching in black on cream laid J.F.Head paper

175 x 225 mm.
Purchase: The artist 1994
Funding support: Catherine Lewis Trust

Number 1 of an edition of 50. Approximaletly only 12 were printed. Plate destroyed. After a watercolour dated 1936. Painted at dusk outside the 14th-century remains. 'From the outside' wrote Holloway 'it looked an unusual group of black weather-boarded Essex farm buildings showing traces of ecclesiastical stonework. Inside the big barn was the remains of the main crossing, with elegant gothic arches of a medieval Augustinial priory'. Catalogue reference, Meyrick 99



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