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Measured drawing of a section of the design, E. 5303-1919

Drawing
1877 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing and sketch of sections of the design for a silver salver depicting the story of Cupid and Psyche.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMeasured drawing of a section of the design, E. 5303-1919 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen, wash, pencil drawing.
Brief description
Drawing by Sir Edward John Poynter: drawing and sketch of sections of the design for E.5303-1919. 1 of 2 sheets.
Physical description
Drawing and sketch of sections of the design for a silver salver depicting the story of Cupid and Psyche.
Dimensions
  • On sheet height: 13 7/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Width: 9 7/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed Edward J. Poynter. May 22.77. Stamped E J P (monogr.). (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.5303-1919 (Design)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.5305-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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