Drawing
late 19th century (drawn)
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Page from a sketchbook with various figure and drapery studies.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | coloured chalk |
| Brief description | Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, page from a sketch-book containing figure and drapery studies in pencil, coloured chalk and coloured ink. The sketchbook (37 leaves) contains studies for paintings in the 'Pygmalion' series; the 'Perseus' series; 'Love and the Pilgrim'; 'The Depths of the Sea'; 'The Wheel of Fortune' and 'Sibylla Delphica'. There is also a study for the bronze relief of 'The Entombment'. |
| Physical description | Page from a sketchbook with various figure and drapery studies. |
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| Credit line | From the collection of the late Sir Philip Burne-Jones, Bart. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927. |
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| Accession number | E.1613:17/2-1926 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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