The Waters Murmuring
Drawing
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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Place of origin |
Woodland scene showing a figure by a tree, alongside a stream. With pencil studies and notes by the Artist on the scheme of light and shade.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | The Waters Murmuring |
Materials and techniques | Chalk and wash |
Brief description | 'The Waters Murmuring'. Woodland scene showing a figure by a tree, alongside a stream. Chalk and wash drawing by Samuel Palmer, 19th century. |
Physical description | Woodland scene showing a figure by a tree, alongside a stream. With pencil studies and notes by the Artist on the scheme of light and shade. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (Pencil studies and notes by the Artist on the scheme of light and shade.) |
Credit line | Presented by A. H. Palmer, Esq. |
Object history | The finished design is reproduced as plate 9 in The Shorter Poems of John Milton with Twelve Illustrations by Samuel Palmer, Painter and Etcher, 1889. |
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Literary reference | The Shorter Poems of John Milton. |
Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of an exhibition of drawings, etchings & woodcuts by Samuel Palmer and other disciples of William Blake. London, Pub. under the authority of the Board of Education, 1926
no.155 |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.1320-1925 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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