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Sketchbook, 1909-12
Draughtsman:
Raverat, Jacques Pierre
Draughtsman:
Raverat, Gwendolen
Coverboards covered in simulated water silk paper with a black adhesive tape along spine. Paper: inside front and back covers and f.42 verso are pale pink/peach-coloured stiffened paper. Otherwise off-white paper, edges possibly red tinted at some stage. Collocation: four gatherings containing the following number of leaves: eleven (one attached to front cover and three torn out); twelve (one torn out); twelve; twelve (one attached to back cover and one torn out. Binding not very stable - pages loose or gatherings starting to pull out.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
1909 - 1912
Preliminary studies for 'Gethsemene' [39] 1912, and 'A Dream' [36], 1911. Studies including a watercolour of Cruxifiction. Studies of geometric designs and spirals, possibly inspired by tiles. Figure studies and portrait studies. Several repeated themes which may be preliminary ideas for later works.
Accession number: PD.153-1994
Primary reference Number: 27714
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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