'The Young King' in 'A House of Pomegranates'
Drawing
ca. 1885-1915 (made)
ca. 1885-1915 (made)
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Indian ink drawing depicting Death demanding from Avarice the three grains of corn which she holds in her hand. Drawn to illustrate the story entitled 'The Young King' in the collection 'A House of Pomegranates' by Wilde. Signed with monogram KL.
Object details
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| Title | 'The Young King' in 'A House of Pomegranates' |
| Materials and techniques | Indian ink drawing |
| Brief description | Drawing by K. Low to illustrate 'The Young King' in 'A House of Pomegranates' by Oscar Wilde. Great Britain, ca. 1885-1915. |
| Physical description | Indian ink drawing depicting Death demanding from Avarice the three grains of corn which she holds in her hand. Drawn to illustrate the story entitled 'The Young King' in the collection 'A House of Pomegranates' by Wilde. Signed with monogram KL. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.975-1948 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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