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Watercolour

1889 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red chalk drawing of a female head, looking down and to the right. The face is fully drawn while the hair and neck are sketched in.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Red chalk drawing on paper
Brief description
Study of a female head, red chalk drawing, Edward Burne-Jones, Great Britain, 1889
Physical description
Red chalk drawing of a female head, looking down and to the right. The face is fully drawn while the hair and neck are sketched in.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.5in
  • Width: 11in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Marks and inscriptions
EBJ 1889 (signed)
Credit line
R. H. Stephenson Bequest
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.603-1929

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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