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Artist/Maker	Forbes-Robertson (artist)
Place of origin	Pont Aven (made)

Design for the oil painting 'Great Expectation' (1894). On the back is another design in reverse. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Dated 'Nov. 92' and numbered '2'. Signed and dated on the back 'E.F.R. Pont Aven. Nov. 92' and numbered '3'.

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Categories	Drawings Scotland
Object type	Drawing
Materials and techniques	Drawing in pencil Pencil Drawing
Brief description	Design for the oil painting 'Great Expectation' (1894). On the back is another design in reverse. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Dated 'Nov. 92' and numbered '2'. Signed and dated on the back 'E.F.R. Pont Aven. Nov. 92' and numbered '3'.
Physical description	Design for the oil painting 'Great Expectation' (1894). On the back is another design in reverse. Drawing in pencil by Eric Forbes-Robertson. Dated 'Nov. 92' and numbered '2'. Signed and dated on the back 'E.F.R. Pont Aven. Nov. 92' and numbered '3'.
Dimensions	Length: 9.7cm Height: 12.5cm Taken from 'Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966' published by HMSO 1967
Marks and inscriptions	'Nov. 92' (Dated) '2' (Numbered) 'E.F.R. Pont Aven. Nov. 92' (Signed and dated on the back) '3' (Numbered on the back)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1857-1966

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O694441/drawing-forbes-robertson/

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