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Job Nixon (1891-1938):
Temples of Venus and Rome, Rome
Unmounted (ref: 7470)
Signed in plate and signed in pencil in margin
Drypoint
7 1/2 x 14 1/8 in. (19 x 35.8 cm)
See all works by Job Nixon pencil architecture Metropolitan religion topography
Provenance: The Artist's Estate; Private collection
Job Nixon was the Rome Scholar in Engraving for 1920. Intriguingly Nixon shows an artist sketching in the foreground, a figure resembling his friend and fellow 1920 Rome Scholar (for Painting) Winifred Knights.