Rupert Lee
Cat Washing
, 1919
Woodcut
3.75 x 4.5 inches
Rare trial proof impression
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Provenance
The Artist's Estate
Note: Lee was much influenced by Gaudier-Brzeska and the Vorticists at this period and his early woodcuts were characterised by an angular simplicity.
Literature
Rupert Lee: Painter, Sculptor & Printmaker, Denys J. Wilcox, Sansom & Co., Bristol, 2010, Cat. no. 7, illustrated p. 60