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Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Bart.

Drawing
1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Caricature portrait of Sir Thomas Beecham conducting.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Bart. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on tracing paper
Brief description
Caricature drawing of the composer and conductor Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Bart, conducting. Drawn in pen and ink by Edmond Xavier Kapp. 1930.
Physical description
Caricature portrait of Sir Thomas Beecham conducting.
Dimensions
  • Height: 31.1cm
  • Width: 19cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Kapp 1930' (Signed and dated)
  • (Inscribed on the draiwing, and in pencil on the mount with name of sitter etc.)
Credit line
Given by the Miriam Sacher Charitable Trust
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Accession number
E.539-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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