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Study for 'The Baptism of Ethelbert

Chalk Drawing
1845 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
William Dyce (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (drawn)

Chalk study for a fresco entitled 'The Baptism of Ethelbert'.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Scotland
Object type
Chalk drawing
TitleStudy for 'The Baptism of Ethelbert (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Chalk drawing
Paper
Chalk
Drawing
Brief description
Chalk study by William Dyce for a fresco entitled 'The Baptism of Ethelbert', exhibited in a Westminster Hall competition, London. Great Britain, 1845.
Physical description
Chalk study for a fresco entitled 'The Baptism of Ethelbert'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10in
  • Width: 7.25in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subject depicted
Baptism
Other number
E.1796-1910 - Cancelled number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
FA.164x

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Record createdNovember 30, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1258093/study-for-the-baptism-of-chalk-drawing-william-dyce/
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