Silhouette group : A Birthday Party
Silhouette
ca. 1785 (made)
ca. 1785 (made)
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Indian ink pen drawing entitled 'Silhouette group : A Birthday Party', depicting two ladies in lavish hats presenting plates of fruit and bunches of flowers to a gentleman. The three figures are seated around a table, drinking wine.
Object details
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Title | Silhouette group : A Birthday Party (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Indian ink pen drawing |
Brief description | Francis Torond. 'Silhouette group : A Birthday Party'. Great Britain, ca.1785. |
Physical description | Indian ink pen drawing entitled 'Silhouette group : A Birthday Party', depicting two ladies in lavish hats presenting plates of fruit and bunches of flowers to a gentleman. The three figures are seated around a table, drinking wine. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1936, London: Board of Education, 1937. |
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Accession number | P.7-1936 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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