Dorothy Black as Emily Brontë in The Brontës by Alfred Sangster
Painting
1933 (made)
1933 (made)
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Oil portrait of Dorothy Black as Emily Brontë, half length. Brown and tan background. She wears a green-black dress with a white collar and cuffs. She clutches a book to her chest. Signed.
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Title | Dorothy Black as Emily Brontë in <i>The Brontës</i> by Alfred Sangster (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
Brief description | Painting entitled 'Dorothy Black as Emily Brontë in The Brontes by Alfred Sangster'. Oil on canvas, 1933, by Hedwig Esther Pillitz (1896-1987) |
Physical description | Oil portrait of Dorothy Black as Emily Brontë, half length. Brown and tan background. She wears a green-black dress with a white collar and cuffs. She clutches a book to her chest. Signed. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by the sitter |
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Bibliographic reference | Ashton, Geoffrey. Catalogue of Paintings at the Theatre Museum, London. ed. James Fowler, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1992. 224p. ill. ISBN 1851771026 |
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Accession number | S.1-1986 |
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Record created | November 11, 2003 |
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