Signed pencil sketch by Eric Gill, October 17, 1938

Part of a collection of correspondence and art by Eric Gill. Gill was a renowned early 20th century English printmaker, typeface designer, and sculptor who also wrote extensively on social and religious topics. This signed pencil sketch depicts a mother and child framed by Latin script. Signed pencil drawing of a "Mother and Child" (used as a Christmas card for the Peace Pledge Union).

In Collection:

• Eric Gill Collection

Creator

• Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

Subject

• Drawings
• Artists
• Authors, English--Correspondence
• Wood-engraving
• Authors, English
• Authors
• Printmakers
• Engravers
• Sculptors
• Drawing
• Critics
• Engraving
• Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

Language

• eng

Date created

• October 17, 1938

Resource type

• Text
• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 2 pages

Alternative title

• Mother and Child

Additional physical characteristics

• Pencil drawing.

Physical repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Eric Gill Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• sketches
• signatures (names)
• pencil drawings
• correspondence
• drawings (visual works)

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 1982-042

Fonds title

• Eric Gill collection

Fonds identifier

• SC212

Is referenced by

• Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/eric-gill-collection

Date digitized

• September 26, 2022

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/aj2d-gx93

Rights

• Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.