Who painted Sculpture?

Sculpture was painted by Eric Gill in 1921.

Where can I see Sculpture?

Sculpture is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

Can I buy a print of Sculpture?

Museum-quality prints of Sculpture are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Sculpture

Eric Gill , 1921

Sculpture is a print by Eric Gill. It dates from 1921 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

Eric Gill was a multifaceted British artist (1882–1940) who contributed significantly to modern British sculpture, typography, and engraving, with notable works featured in prominent public buildings.

Legacy

Gill's legacy was profoundly impacted by the 1989 biography by Fiona MacCarthy, which exposed his previously unknown diaries detailing acts of sexual abuse, incest, and bestiality, revealing a dark contrast to his public artistic achievements.

Context

Professionally, Gill is recognized for his work on iconic British structures such as Westminster Cathedral and Broadcasting House, showcasing his skill across sculpture, typography, and design.