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Exhibition By Harry Morley

Poster
ca.1920s-30s (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Original watercolour and body colour drawing, used as a poster to advertise an exhibition of the artist’s works held at The Little Art Rooms, Adelphi, London. The central image of the design shows a woman wearing a pink dress sitting down and holding the arm of a small nude child.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleExhibition By Harry Morley
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and body colour drawing
Brief description
'The Little Art Rooms : Exhibition By Harry Morley'. Original watercolour and body colour drawing used as a poster to advertise an exhibition of the artist’s works. By Harry Morley, London, ca.1920s-30s.
Physical description
Original watercolour and body colour drawing, used as a poster to advertise an exhibition of the artist’s works held at The Little Art Rooms, Adelphi, London. The central image of the design shows a woman wearing a pink dress sitting down and holding the arm of a small nude child.
Dimensions
  • Height: 64cm
  • Width: 49.3cm
Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
'THE LITTLE ART ROOMS / 8 DUKE STREET / ADELPHI / BY / HARRY MORLEY' (Text of advertisement.)
Credit line
Given by Mr Herbert Furst
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933.
Other number
27/D7 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.562-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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