Cyril Edward Power
Samson and the Lion, c.1932
Linocut printed from four blocks: yellow ochre, red, viridian and dark blue on buff oriental laid tissue
22 x 24.2 cm (8 ⅝ x 9 ½ in)
Signed, titled and numbered
Provenance
The Artist
The Estate of Kit Power (son of Cyril Power)
Literature
S. Coppel, Linocuts of the Machine Age, Scolar Press, London 1995, CEP 28, p.98
P. Vann, Rhythms of Colour and Light: The Linocut Art of Cyril Power (1872-1951), Lund Humphries, Farnham in association with Osborne Samuel, London, no.28, p.79 (this copy illustrated)