Sketchbook, ?1910/11
Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen
Coverboards covered in white linen. Off-white paper. Collocation: four gatherings containing the following number of leafs: six (one attached to front cover); eight; eight (one leaf slipped in between f.14 verso and f.16 recto); eight (one attached to back cover). There are 11 sides of studies of pigs (for 'the prodigal son'), 3 of horses (mainly the hindquarters and legs). Page 16(recto) is blank, page 27(verso) has an inverted study of a plant, all others are figure studies.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
? 1910 - ? 1911
This sketchbook contains preliminary sketches and possible early working ideas for the following engravings: P.1152-1974 [The Prodigal Son] ?1910. 'Gypsies' [34] 1910. P.1149-1974 ?1910.
Support
composed of
paper
Coverboards
Height 232 mm
Width 140 mm
Sheet Size
Height 232 mm
Width 140 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, pen with black and brown ink on off-white paper
Inscription present: upside down
Accession number: PD.88-1994
Primary reference Number: 27942
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sketchbook, ?1910/11" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/27942 Accessed: 2024-11-22 10:36:30
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/27942
|title=Sketchbook, ?1910/11
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 10:36:30|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-27942
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...