The Blue Bird about to fly
Watercolour
1911 (made)
1911 (made)
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Illustration in watercolour of two children holding a blue bird about to fly.
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Title | The Blue Bird about to fly (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour and gouache on paper |
Brief description | The Blue Bird about to fly, illustration to Maeterlinck's 'The Bird Blue'. Watercolour by F.C Robinson. |
Physical description | Illustration in watercolour of two children holding a blue bird about to fly. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Cayley Robinson. 1911' (Signed and dated) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Claude D. Rotch |
Object history | Along with P.81-1962 this water-colour was exhibited at the Leicester Galleries ‘Water-colour drawings illustrating Maeterlinck’s “The Blue Bird” by F. Cayley Robinson”, November to December 1911 (Nos. 52 and 50 respectively). |
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Accession number | P.82-1962 |
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Record created | January 25, 2011 |
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