Sketchbook, Summer 1913
Draughtsman: Raverat, Gwendolen
Coverboards covered with white linen. Off-white paper. Collocation: four gatherings containing the following number of leafs: six (one attached to front cover); eight; eight; eight (one attached to back cover). Page 28 has had a rectangle 170mmx115mm cut from the upper right corner, this has led to fading following the cut on Page 27(verso). Mostly anatomical/figure studies, some focus on folding cloth, some religious studies including studies for Gethsemane with angel (Pages 12(verso) and 13(recto) and crucifiction Page 2(recto).
Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs
Production date: AD 1913
This sketchbook contains preliminary ideas and drawings for the following engravings: 'Baptism' [49] 1913. 'A Dream' [36] ?1911/13. 'Pietà [40] 1912/13. 'Gethsemane' [39] ?1912/13.
Support
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paper
Coverboards
Height 232 mm
Width 142 mm
Sheet Size
Height 233 mm
Width 140 mm
Inscription present: upside down, two recipes with full method instructions but no ingredients lists, one for French custard and one for caramel pudding
Accession number: PD.56-1994
Primary reference Number: 28167
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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