Female Bather Seated on a Rock, Combing her Hair
Drawing
1738 (made)
1738 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Drawing depicting a nude female seated beside a rock pool.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Female Bather Seated on a Rock, Combing her Hair (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and brown ink, with brown wash; traces
of framing line in brown ink. |
| Brief description | Drawing, Female Bather Seated on a Rock, Combing her Hair, by Abraham Carre, Dutch School, 1738. |
| Physical description | Drawing depicting a nude female seated beside a rock pool. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed, signed and dated by the
artist, in brown ink: at lower left, GD(the initials in ligature)OV;
and at lower centre, A: Carré 1738. |
| Object history | This object was once part of an album of designs by various architects, artists and designers collected by the architect Charles James Richardson, and was bought from him by the Museum in 1863. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. I, Cat. 43, illus. p.87. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 3436:69 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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