1923
18×12.9cm
Owners: Bruges (0.2/65(1) printed on brown paper and 0.2/65(2)), both signed in full in pencil b.r., Brangwyn gifts.
Related: Self portrait with Mother (V5009) (pV96)
Literature: Marechal, 1987, p256
Illustrated: Marechal, 1987, opposite title page. Catalogue of an Exhibition of Etchings and Lithographs by Frank Brangwyn RA LLD, Brighton Fine Art Galleries, 1935, opposite title page. Vere Cole Diana, Brangwyn in Perspective, One Roof Press, 2006, back cover
Exhibited: Brussels, 1937 (17)
Dark and dramatic woodcut with Brangwyn’s face silhouetted against light patch at top of page and his hands silhouetted lower right. Like Rodin’s Balzac there is no apparent body and yet you can feel the presence of the man.