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Drawing

ca.1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pastel study depicting a woman bearing on her head a bundle of corn is followed by a small girl with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Inscribed with measurements.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pastel drawing
Brief description
Pastel study by George Clausen depicting a woman bearing on her head a bundle of corn is followed by a small girl with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Both figures appear in studies for the painting 'The Gleaners are Coming Home', exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1904. Great Britain.
Physical description
Pastel study depicting a woman bearing on her head a bundle of corn is followed by a small girl with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Inscribed with measurements.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.875in
  • Width: 10.125in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Credit line
Given by the Artist's Executors
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Collection
Accession number
E.1940-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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