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Study of a woman's head

Drawing
1857 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing of a woman's head.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleStudy of a woman's head (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black and red chalk
Brief description
Drawing, Study of a woman's head, by Edward T. Davis, chalk, 1857.
Physical description
Drawing of a woman's head.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.1cm
  • Width: 11.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E D 1857' (Signed and dated in chalk)
  • 'E Davis' (Signed in ink)
Object history
This drawing comes from the collection of the Artist's brother.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Accession number
P.7-1952

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Record createdApril 4, 2011
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