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Illustration to 'Beauty and the Beast'
Dulac, Edmund, born 1882 - died 1953 - Enlarge image
Illustration to 'Beauty and the Beast'; She found herself face to face with a stately and beautiful lady
- Object:
Watercolour
- Date:
1910 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Dulac, Edmund, born 1882 - died 1953 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Pen and ink and watercolour
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod
- Museum number:
E.390-1948
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MB2A, shelf DR50, box CONS
Physical description
Water-colour of a blue fairy drawing back a canopy
Date
1910 (made)
Artist/maker
Dulac, Edmund, born 1882 - died 1953 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour
Marks and inscriptions
Edmund Dulac/ 10
Dimensions
Height: 325 mm, Width: 268 mm
Object history note
"She found herself face to face with a stately and beautiful lady". Drawing for illustration to 'Beauty and the Beast', to face page 104 of 'The Sleeping Beauty and other fairy tales retold by Sir Arthur Quileer-Couch', published by Messrs. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910.
Descriptive line
Illustration to 'Beauty and the Beast', watercolour by Edmund Delac, 1910.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Rodney Engen The Age of Enchantment. Beardsley, Dulac and their Contemporaries 1890-1930 London: Scala Publishers Ltd., 2007. ISBN: 978 1 85759 523 9.
Exhibition catalogue
Anne Anderson & Graham Ovenden, The Truth About Faeries Southampton: Southampton City Artallery, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-901723-47-9.
Exhibition catalogue
Exhibition History
Magic Worlds (Museum of Childhood 08/10/2011-04/03/2012)
The Truth About Faeries (Southampton City Art Gallery 22/06/2009-13/09/2009)
The Age of Enchantment. Beardsley, Dulac and their Contemporaries 1890-1930 (Dulwich Picture Gallery 28/11/2007-17/02/2008)
Off the Page (Catmose 12/05/2006-18/06/2006)
Off the Page (Victoria and Albert Museum 01/01/2001-31/05/2006)
Techniques
Watercolour drawing
Subjects depicted
Fairies
Collection code
PDP
