Sketchbook, 1910
Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen
Coverboards covered with white linen. Off-white paper. Collocation: four gatherings containing the following number of leaves: eight (one attached to the front cover; eight; eight; eight (one attached to back cover.). Figure studies (especially curled), anatomical and and portrait studies, also repeated studies for competitions including man holding two balls out to the sides at arms' length, hanged man, people at a fireside, figures in conflict, studies concentrating on the fabric of a dress.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
Production date: AD 1910
This sketchbook contains preliminary sketches for the following engravings: 'Gypsies' 1910; 'The Brown Girl', 1910; 'King Lear', ?1910/11; 'The Murderer', ?1910/11.
Brown ink
Blue ink
Brown ink wash
Graphite
Support
composed of
paper
Emdium
composed of
black ink
Sheet Size
Height 232 mm
Width 141 mm
Coverboards
Height 232 mm
Width 142 mm
Inscription present: upside down
Inscription present: caption to figure of bearded man on page, also arm studies
Accession number: PD.51-1994
Primary reference Number: 27907
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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