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The English Comedian

Drawing
circa 1910s (made)
Artist/Maker
Etchells, Frederick (artist)

Abstract pen and ink drawing of a person

Object details

Categories
Drawings
English
Object type
Drawing
TitleThe English Comedian (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink
Pen and Indian Ink
Drawing
Brief description
'The English Comedian', Indian ink drawing by Frederick Etchells
Physical description
Abstract pen and ink drawing of a person
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 27.5cm
  • From catalogue width: 17.8cm
Style
Vorticist
Marks and inscriptions
Etchells

Note
Signed in ink.
Bibliographic references
  • Antliff, Mark & Greene, Vivien (eds.), The Vorticists. Rebel artists in London and New York, 1914-1918, London : Tate Publishing, 2010 no. 65
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1959
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.81-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1038707/the-english-comedian-drawing-etchells-frederick/
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