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Eric Gill’s ‘Mankind’ and the making of modern sculpture
12/2007 | 1257 | 149
Pages: 860-861
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Author:
Cribb, Ruth (Cribb, Ruth)
Subjects
artists:
Gill, Eric
artists:
Cribb, Joseph Herbert
dates:
1920-1929
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain / Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Gill, Eric
subjects:
British sculpture / Stone
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Installation (2007) of Mankind, by Eric Gill. 1927–28. Hoptonwood stone, 241 by 61 by 46 cm. (Tate, London, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London). To the left is Auguste Rodin’s Cybele (c.1890) and to the right, Ivan Mestrovi´c’s Torso of Banovi´c Strahinja (1908).