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Print

1921 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour fashion plate depicting a woman in 18th-century costume seated on a couch in an interior. The interior is decorated with oriental motifs. The woman is holding a small sheet of paper in her left hand. On the left is a small dog.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour process engraving
Brief description
Print, illustration by George Barbier of a woman in 18th-century costume, process engraving, 1921.
Physical description
Colour fashion plate depicting a woman in 18th-century costume seated on a couch in an interior. The interior is decorated with oriental motifs. The woman is holding a small sheet of paper in her left hand. On the left is a small dog.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.32cm
  • Width: 14.29cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'G. Barbier 1921' (Signed and dated)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.787-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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