Sketchbook, 1921-22/1922-23
Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen
The pages in this sketchbook have been numbered holding the book upside-down, starting at the back cover. Coverboards covered in white linen. Off-white paper. Collocation: four gatherings containing the following number of folios: eight (one attached to front cover); eight; eight; eight (one attached to back cover.) Blank sides 11(recto), 14(recto), 17(recto, with offsets), 21(recto). Fairly equally divided between studies of legs, arms, faces and outdoor scenes usually featuring trees. Several studies are annotated or titled, especially portraits of 'Sophy', also 'Marchand playing guitar'.
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
1921 - 1923
This sketchbook contains a preliminary drawing for the engraving: 'La Place en Ëté', [118], ?1923.
Support
composed of
paper
Coverboards
Height 232 mm
Width 142 mm
Sheet Size
Height 233 mm
Width 141 mm
Inscription present: in the artist's hand
Inscription present: upside down
Inscription present: sideways to leaf, in the artist's hand
Inscription present: in the artist's hand
Accession number: PD.63-1994
Primary reference Number: 27945
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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