Blackout in Piccadilly, V.I days, 1944
Drawing
1942 (drawn), 1946 (published)
1942 (drawn), 1946 (published)
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Pen and ink, crayon, and watercolour drawing on brown paper of a blackout in Piccadilly, London, during the Second World War. Inscribed 'Piccadilly Circus 1942'.
Object details
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| Title | Blackout in Piccadilly, V.I days, 1944 (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour drawing with some crayon |
| Brief description | Pen and ink and watercolour drawing of a blackout in Piccadilly, London, by Feliks Topolski for a book of his drawings entitled Three Continents 1944-45. Great Britain, 1942. |
| Physical description | Pen and ink, crayon, and watercolour drawing on brown paper of a blackout in Piccadilly, London, during the Second World War. Inscribed 'Piccadilly Circus 1942'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'Piccadilly Circus 1942'. |
| Credit line | Given by the Artist |
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| 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. |
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| Accession number | E.87-1946 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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