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2 Second box of wood blocks and prints

Date: 1948-1953

From: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s

Reference: Series-7027

Description: Printing blocks include: 1. "Merman (Unfinished)" (120 x 75 mm) See "A second book of LB's works" 2. "A strange outlandish fowl (2nd block)"(120 x 95 mm) 3. Wood block for Group Show catalogue 1952 (Face) (137 x 78 mm) 4. Art Society building, Durham Street Christchurch; venue of The Group Show. (129 x 160 mm) 5. Wooden band design (50 x 62 mm) 6. "Night (Head only)" (95 x 75 mm) 7. Group Show catalogue cover 1950 (282 x 143 mm)(shows woman with cave or rock drawings) 8. Small woodcut for Group Show catalogue 1953 (77 x 50 mm)(Abstract design) 9. Figure with sword for the cover of "Book" VIII (Caxton, 1946) (Design from 1509/1520) Prints include: Group Show catalogue cover 1950 (282 x 143 mm)(shows woman with cave or rock drawings) Head from Group Show 1952 catalogue; and Art Society Building Night (Head only) Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 9 object(s) printing blocks. 4 b&w art print(s) on three sheets. Physical Description: Block prints and lead mounted on wooden blocks, sizes varying Processing information: Library reference changed 21 December 2022 as part of the curios and objects survey. Previous reference: Curios-035-001.

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Group from the Canterbury Society of Arts

Date: [190-?]

From: Webb, Steffano, 1880-1967: Collection of negatives

Reference: 1/1-005156-G

Description: Group from the Canterbury Society of Arts outside the Society's office, circa 1900s. Group portrait of 13 men. Includes Alfred Buxton (back row, far right) and Leonard Cockayne (front, third from left). Photograph taken by Steffano Webb. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer. Alfred Buxton and Leonard Cockayne recognised by Library staff. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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