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Drawing

ca. 1924 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Head and shoulders portrait, facing half left.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Charcoal
Brief description
Portrait of Oliver Brackett, Keeper of the Department of Woodwork at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Charcoal drawing by Kathleen Shackleton, ca.1924 [Rtd to P&D 61/3530.].
Physical description
Head and shoulders portrait, facing half left.
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.1cm
  • Width: 23.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
'Kathleen Shackleton.' (Signed)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Historical context
Oliver Brackett was Keeper of the Department of Woodwork at the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1926 and 1935.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.708-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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