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Drawing

Artist/Maker

Grotesque heads resembling sheep, and a caricature of a bearded man; on the back, an animal with a grotesque human head. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Inscribed twice on the back 'Limier - blood hound (fig) spy'.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawing in pencil
Brief description
Grotesque heads resembling sheep, and a caricature of a bearded man; on the back, an animal with a grotesque human head. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Inscribed twice on the back 'Limier - blood hound (fig) spy'.
Physical description
Grotesque heads resembling sheep, and a caricature of a bearded man; on the back, an animal with a grotesque human head. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Inscribed twice on the back 'Limier - blood hound (fig) spy'.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22.7cm
  • Height: 15.4cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 London: HMSO 1967
Marks and inscriptions
'Limier - blood hound (fig) spy' (Inscribed twice on the back)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 London: HMSO, 1967
Collection
Accession number
E.2063-1966

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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