Watercolour
09/1905 (drawn)
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Drawing in watercolour with sepia ink over pencil. Scene in predominantly browns and purples of a corner within an outside area. Water-butt and tap on the left, fuchsia plant in a pot in the back right, watering can and earthenware bowls in centre. Edges of cold frames on left and right.
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolour with sepia ink over pencil on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing of a garden corner with water-butt, watercolour and sepia ink over pencil, by Beatrix Potter, Fawe Park, 1903, Linder Collection object no. LC.24.A.2, catalogue no. 4.36. |
| Physical description | Drawing in watercolour with sepia ink over pencil. Scene in predominantly browns and purples of a corner within an outside area. Water-butt and tap on the left, fuchsia plant in a pot in the back right, watering can and earthenware bowls in centre. Edges of cold frames on left and right. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Sept [12 0]' ? (In pencil in bottom right. End section unclear.) |
| Credit line | Given by the Linder Collection |
| Object history | Given by Leslie Linder (1904-1973) to the National Book League (now the Book Trust) in 1970 as part of a representative selection of Beatrix Potter's work. This selection, comprising 279 drawings and 38 early editions and now known as the Linder Collection, was formerly on long-term loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum between 1989 and 2019 form the charitable trust, The Linder Trust. |
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| Library number | LC 24/A/2 |
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| Record created | August 6, 2013 |
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