Sketchbook, ?1909/10
Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen
Coverboards covered with white linen. Off-white paper. Collocation: four gatherings, containing the following number of leafs: eight (one attached to front cover); eight (one cut out); eight; eight (one attached to back cover). Page 7 has had a rectangle removed from the bottom left hand corner approx 155x140mm. Blank: page 8(recto). All figure studies and studies for paintings/engravings in rectangular 'frames', frequently pen and ink.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
? 1909 - ? 1910
This sketchbook contains preliminary sketches, and possible early working ideas, for the following engravings: 'Margaret's Ghost' [18] ?1909 'The Expulsion' [17] ?1909 'Flying' [33] ?1909/10 'The Quarrel [20] ?1909 'Travellers' [16] ?1909 'Clerk Saunders' [19] ?1909 'Wood Nymph' [21] ?1909 'May Morning' [28] ?1909 'Sir Patrick Spens' [11] ?1909 'Annie of Rough Royal [15] ?1909
Grey wash
Black ink
Grey ink
Brown wash
Graphite
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet Size
Height 232 mm
Width 140 mm
Coverboards
Height 232 mm
Width 142 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, pen with black and grey ink, brush with grey and brown wash on paper
Inscription present: upside down, in the artist's hand
Inscription present: in the artist's hand
Inscription present: sideways
Accession number: PD.80-1994
Primary reference Number: 27923
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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