Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

1902 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Study of Duchess walking down a leafy path with a stone wall to the right. Duchess is only faintly pencilled in.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and pencil on paper
Brief description
Duchess walking down a leafy path. Beatrix Potter. Great Britain, 1902.
Physical description
Study of Duchess walking down a leafy path with a stone wall to the right. Duchess is only faintly pencilled in.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19cm
  • Width: 25.5cm
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Linder Bequest [plus object number; written on labels on the same line as the object number]
Object history
Acquired by the V&A from Leslie Linder (1904-1973) in 1973 as part of the Linder Bequest, a collection of ca. 2150 watercolours, drawings, literary manuscripts, correspondence, books, photographs, and other memorabilia associated with Beatrix Potter and her family.
Literary referenceThe Pie and the Patty-pan
Bibliographic reference
Hobbs, Anne Stevenson, and Joyce Irene Whalley, eds. Beatrix Potter: the V & A collection : the Leslie Linder bequest of Beatrix Potter material : watercolours, drawings, manuscripts, books, photographs and memorabilia. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985. p.80; no.764 Hobbs, Anne Stevenson, and Joyce Irene Whalley, eds. Beatrix Potter: the V & A collection: the Leslie Linder bequest of Beatrix Potter material: watercolours, drawings, manuscripts, books, photographs and memorabilia. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985. p.80; no.764
Other number
LB.764 - Linder Bequest catalogue no.
Collection
Library number
BP.1126(IV)

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2018
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