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Study for 'The Gleaners Coming Home'

Drawing
c.1904 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black pastel drawing of a small girl, full-length, with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Inscribed on back in pencil 'Gleaners'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleStudy for 'The Gleaners Coming Home' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black pastel drawing
Brief description
Black pastel drawing by George Clausen of a small girl, full-length, with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Study for 'The Gleaners Coming Home', exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1904. Great Britain.
Physical description
Black pastel drawing of a small girl, full-length, with her right arm around a sheaf of corn. Inscribed on back in pencil 'Gleaners'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.875in
  • Width: 10.25in
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.
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed on back in pencil 'Gleaners'.
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.1936-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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