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Feliks Topolski Collection

Drawing
1954 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Topolski, Feliks (artist)
Place of origin
Stratford-upon-Avon (drawn)

Drawing by Feliks Topolski of a portrait of Anthony Quayle in Othello, Stratford-upon-Avon in 1954.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleFeliks Topolski Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Charcoal on paper
Charcoal Black
Paper
Drawing
Brief description
Drawing by Feliks Topolski of a portrait of Anthony Quayle in Othello, Stratford-upon-Avon in 1954.
Physical description
Portrait of Anthony Quayle in character. The subject in drawn in charcoal with rough lines. Lower edge is irregular with what appears to be burn marks.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35cm
  • Width: 45cm
Irregular bottom edge.
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
'41' (Written in pencil on the top right hand corner of verso.)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Subject depicted
Quayle, Anthony
Literary referenceOthello
Summary
Drawing by Feliks Topolski of a portrait of Anthony Quayle in Othello, Stratford-upon-Avon in 1954.
Other number
41 - Creator's reference no.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.62-1979

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Record createdDecember 7, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1176110/feliks-topolski-collection-drawing-topolski-feliks/
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