Portrait of Sydney Robert Jones

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Artist/Maker	Osborne, Malcolm (CBE, RA, RE) (artist)
Place of origin	England (made)

Portrait of Sydney Robert Jones, artist. Three-quarter-length, facing three-quarters right, seated in the gallery of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, holding a drawing board; in the background is a view of the south-west tower of the Cathedral.

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Categories	Portraits Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Portrait of Sydney Robert Jones (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Drypoint Drypoint
Brief description	Portrait of Sydney Robert Jones. Dry-point print by Malcolm Osborne, early 20th century.
Physical description	Portrait of Sydney Robert Jones, artist. Three-quarter-length, facing three-quarters right, seated in the gallery of the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, holding a drawing board; in the background is a view of the south-west tower of the Cathedral.
Dimensions	Height: 35.2cm Width: 36.3cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions	'Malcolm Osborne' (Signed in pencil) 'Sydney Robert Jones' (Inscribed with name of sitter)
Credit line	Given by the National Art-Collections Fund
Object history	This dry-point was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1948. (No.1068) The print is in the reverse sense.
Subjects depicted	Drawing Board Tower Gallery Dome Jones, Sydney Robert
Place depicted	St Paul's Cathedral
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Other number	no.1068 (Royal Academy, 1948) - Exhibition number
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.448-1967

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O693451/portrait-of-sydney-robert-jones-print-osborne-malcolm-cbe/

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