Drawing
1850s (made)
On display at V&A South Kensington
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E| Artist/Maker | |
| Place Of Origin |
One of twelve studies of architectural details of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, one with a portrait of Miss Ellen Jones, including a leaf from a diary for the year 1858 with sketches of turrets.
object details
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| Materials and Techniques | Metal-point, pencil, pen and ink and water-colour |
| Brief Description | Drawing by Edward William Godwin, one of twelve studies of architectural details of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire and a portrait of Miss Ellen Jones etc., 1850s. Metal-point, pencil, pen and ink and water-colour. |
| Physical Description | One of twelve studies of architectural details of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, one with a portrait of Miss Ellen Jones, including a leaf from a diary for the year 1858 with sketches of turrets. |
| Marks and Inscriptions | (Inscribed by the artist with notes, measurements etc.) |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist |
| Object history | The artist's 'Notice of the Castle at Dudley' was published in Vol.15 of The Archaeological Journal, 1858. This drawing is one of 191 loose leaves, from various sketchbooks by the artist, dated 1851 to 1884. |
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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.292-1963 |
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| record created | June 30, 2009 |
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