Not on display

Drawing

1900 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Empty attic room with prominent beams.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Sepia ink with pencil on paper
Brief description
Drawing of an attic room, sepia ink and pencil, by Beatrix Potter. Eeswyke, Sawrey, 1900. Linder Bequest cat. no. LB.505.
Physical description
Empty attic room with prominent beams.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.5cm
  • Width: 19cm
Credit line
Linder Bequest [plus object number; written on labels on the same line as the object number]
Object history
Acquired by the V&A from Leslie Linder (1904-1973) in 1973 as part of the Linder Bequest, a collection of ca. 2150 watercolours, drawings, literary manuscripts, correspondence, books, photographs, and other memorabilia associated with Beatrix Potter and her family.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Hobbs, Anne Stevenson, and Joyce Irene Whalley, eds. Beatrix Potter: the V & A collection : the Leslie Linder bequest of Beatrix Potter material : watercolours, drawings, manuscripts, books, photographs and memorabilia. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985.
Other number
LB.505 - Linder Bequest catalogue no.
Collection
Library number
BP.995

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Record createdFebruary 5, 2019
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