Drawing
1872-1883 (made)
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Sketch design for a bookstand. Candlesticks are incorporated on either side of the stand. A female figure in an orange dress can be seen looking through a book on the stand.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink, pencil and gouache |
| Brief description | Design for a bookstand. Pencil, pen and ink and gouache drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1872-1883. One of 33 sheets of designs for furniture, interiors and murals. |
| Physical description | Sketch design for a bookstand. Candlesticks are incorporated on either side of the stand. A female figure in an orange dress can be seen looking through a book on the stand. |
| Dimensions | The drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.502-1963 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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