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Theater-spielen

Drawing
1908-1914 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A drawing showing a scene of children performing a play - possibly A Midsummer Night's Dream - under a tent shape


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTheater-spielen (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
graphite, watercolour and black ink (Indian ink)
Brief description
Theater-Spielen, by Margarete Hamerschlag; Austrian; early 20th century
Physical description
A drawing showing a scene of children performing a play - possibly A Midsummer Night's Dream - under a tent shape
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.5cm
  • Width: 40cm
Marks and inscriptions
Theater-Spielen (Centre bottom.)
Object history
Drawing from studies in Prof Cizek's Jugendklasse, Vienna.

Given as a gift by the artist's son, Raymond Berger.

Shown in 'Some Creative Children' exhibition, 1989, at the museum. See R/Ps 88/837 and the exhibition file.
Collection
Accession number
MISC.579-1992

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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