The Cock Fight, Manila

 

Elizabeth Keith

  1887 - 1956 (biography)

1924  

color woodcut 

17 5/16 x 12 3/8" image size 

pencil, lower right image; pencil signed again in lower right margin 

possibly 100, not completed 

titled in pencil on verso with "(16)" 

Not in Miles 

antique-white laid Japanese hosho 

published 

Watanabe 

LEAR116 

SOLD

Miles does not record an impression of this print in the raisonne. This impression is double signed and is numbered 32 in the lower right. It appears to be her 16 print, chronologically. This impression is titled by the artist in pencil on the verso. The subject of this large color woodcut is a large barn where a crowd of men are seated, watching a cock fight after having wagered on the outcome.