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Drawing

1893 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Four hands playing a piano. Rejected sketch intended for the illustration to chapter VIII, 'Nuances', on page 26 of 'Petit Solfège Illustré', with text by Claude Terrasse and illustrations by Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1893. Pen and ink over pencil drawing on ruled paper by Pierre Bonnard. Inscribed with text and 'Ch VIII Nuances' and numbered '26'.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
pen and ink over pencil on ruled paper
Brief description
Four hands playing a piano. Rejected sketch intended for the illustration to chapter VIII, 'Nuances', on page 26 of 'Petit Solfège Illustré', with text by Claude Terrasse and illustrations by Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1893. Pen and ink over pencil drawing on ruled paper by Pierre Bonnard. Inscribed with text and 'Ch VIII Nuances' and numbered '26'.
Physical description
Four hands playing a piano. Rejected sketch intended for the illustration to chapter VIII, 'Nuances', on page 26 of 'Petit Solfège Illustré', with text by Claude Terrasse and illustrations by Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1893. Pen and ink over pencil drawing on ruled paper by Pierre Bonnard. Inscribed with text and 'Ch VIII Nuances' and numbered '26'.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21.2cm
  • Height: 28cm
Taken from 'Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966' published by HMSO 1967
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ch VIII Nuances' (Inscribed with text and)
  • '26' (Numbered)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
Collection
Accession number
E.1-1966

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