Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals>: Making Guns: Where the Guns are Made
| Date | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | Lithograph on paper |
| Size（cm） | 39.1 x 51.2 |
| Inscriptions | Signed anｄ dated in plate lower right: G. CLAUSEN 1917; signed in pencil: George Clausen |
| Credit Line | Ex-Matsukata Collection |
| Standard ref. | M2400 |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2017-0088 |
Provenance
Purchased by Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe at the Fine Art Society, London, July 1917, as ‘1 Complete set of 66’ [see records in the Fine Art Society Archive, London; copy in NMWA curatorial files]; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927; 4th Matsukata sale, Tokyo, 7–24 May 1931, prints, lot 61; private collection, Tokyo; deposited in NMWA, 25 January 2016, ref. no. 164; purchased by NMWA, 13 July 2017.
Exhibition History
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey: Upon the 60th Anniversary of the NMWA, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 11 June 2019 - 23 September 2019, cat. no. 57, col. repr.
Bibliography
- 1990
- The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 406.
- 2019
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 31.
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 2: Sculpture, Drawings, Prints and Decorative Arts and Other Works, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2019, cat. no. 2400, col. repr.
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey (exh. cat.). Jingaoka, Megumi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of the Western Art, Tokyo; Yomiuri Shimbun; NHK; NHK Promotions, 2019, pp. 134, 358, cat. no. 57, col. repr.