Desmet’s tiny wood engraving Beetle won the Bewick Society Prize for a work on a natural history subject at the Society of Wood Engravers’ 84th Annual Exhibition 2022
Bewick Society Prize
Scene through Wood: A Century of Modern Wood Engraving
Scene through Wood: A Century of Modern Wood Engraving - exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, and touring The Society of Wood Engravers (SWE) was founded in London in 1920 by leading artist-engravers of the day including Lucien Pissarro. Anne Desmet was appointed by the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, to curate this major survey exhibition to …
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