Woodcut, paper; 31 x 25 cm;
signed l. d. "CHROSTOWSKI" (on woodblock), below image in pencil p. d.: "1937".
Glosa: Scene from William Shakespeare's comedy "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" (1609). The work - one of six - is from the portfolio "The Comedies Histories & Tragedies of William Shakespeare", published by New York, The Limited Editions Club 1940; edition of 1500 copies.
Lit. by Agata Pietrzak, "Stanisław Ostoja-Chrostowski", Warsaw 2007, p. 78, item 649; Maria Grońska, "Graphics in a book, portfolio and album", Wrocław 1994, p. 216, item 145; Stanisław Woźnicki, "Chrostowski's Shakespeare woodcuts", Arkady, no. 4, 1939, pp. 172-175
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