The Water Dragon - one of a set of forty two book plates
Artist
Frederick Carter
(Bradford, England, 1885 - 1967)
Mediumwood-engraving on paper
ClassificationsPrints
DimensionsImage Size: 7.7 x 6.3cm
Paper Size: 22.2 x 20.4cm
Paper Size: 22.2 x 20.4cm
AcquisitionInnes Bequest, 1925.
Copyright© the literary and artistic estate of Frederick Carter 2013
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG005718.31
Keywords
During the First World War he was employed as a cartoonist and when the war ended he took up etching once more. During the 1920s he formed a friendship with D.H.Lawrence. Carter wrote poetry, short stories, articles for newspapers and magazines and critical studies of writers including Lawrence. He also illustrated books and produced a large number of etchings, oil paintings ,drawings and watercolours.
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