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Study of a Frog

Oil Painting
mid 19th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Landseer, Edwin Henry (painter (artist))
Place of origin
Britain (painted)

Oil study of a frog.

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Images Online
Anthropomorphism
Object type
Oil painting
TitleStudy of a Frog (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on card
Oil Paint
Card
Oil Painting
Brief description
Study of a Frog. Oil painting by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, mid 19th century.
Physical description
Oil study of a frog.
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 10.2cm
  • Approx. width: 13cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
British School
Credit line
Bequeathed by Claude D. Rotch
Object history
This oil sketch was exhibited at the Royal Academy, 'Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A.', 1961 (No.105).
Subject depicted
Frogs
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 153
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
  • Paintings and drawings by Sir Edwin Landseer R.A., 1802-1873, London : The Academy, 1961 no.105
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.25-1962

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Record createdMay 15, 2007
Record URL
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