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Design

1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Willetts & Sons (Commissioned by)
The Ruskin Studio (Artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Drawing in pen and ink on paper showing a woman wearing a dark fur jacket, fastened at the waist with a single button and a cord belt. She is wearing a hat and looking to one side. The drawing is protected with a trace overlay.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Labels & Packaging
Designs
Object type
Design
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper
Pen
Ink
Paper
Drawn
Brief description
A design drawing by the Ruskin Studio for the packaging firm of Willetts and Sons, London , showing a woman wearing a fur jacket, 1920s
Physical description
Drawing in pen and ink on paper showing a woman wearing a dark fur jacket, fastened at the waist with a single button and a cord belt. She is wearing a hat and looking to one side. The drawing is protected with a trace overlay.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.8cm
  • Width: 15.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • THE RUSKIN STUDIO/ VII. NEW COURT W.C.2 (Stamped in ink on the reverse)
  • 107 (Handwritten and circled in pencil on the reverse)
  • 1 Zinco/ Reduce to 8 [crossed out] 7 1/2" inches/ Deep (Handwritten in pencil, bottom left)
  • No1 (Handwritten in ink, bottom right)
  • 7 1/2 (Handwritten in pencil, along the right edge)
  • 150/ Tues/ 9am/ Batch (Handwritten and crossed out in pencil, bottom right)
Credit line
Presented by Mrs Pamela Joan Gordon in memory of her father, George Frederick Willetts (1893-1961)
Subjects depicted
Woman
Fur
Hats
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3233-2004

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Record createdJuly 15, 2004
Record URL
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