Cyril Power
The Eight, 1930
linocut in colours
32.3 x 23.4 cm
numbered ‘No. 46/50’
signed and titled in pencil
Provenance
Private Collection, USA
Acquired from the above
Exhibitions
‘Modernity: British Colour Linocuts in the 1920’s and 1930’s’, De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, 21 November 1999-16 January 2000
‘From Kandinsky to Corneille. Linoleum in the art of the 20th century’, Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, 18 December 1999- 27 February 2000
‘Rhythms of Modern Life: British Prints 1914-39’, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 30 January – 1 June 2008, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 23 September – 7 December 2008, Wolfsonian – Florida International University, 29 November 2009 – 28 February 2010.
Literature
Clifford Ackley, British Prints from the Machine Age ‘Rhythms of Modern Life 1914-1939’, Thames and Hudson, 2008 Boston, No. 63Jennifer Farrell, Modern Times ‘British Prints 1913-193’, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2021, p. 133
Philip Vann, foreword by Gordon Samuel, Cyril Power Linocuts: A Complete Catalogue, Lund Humphries, London, 2008, No. 18