Drawing
late 19th century - early 20th century (made)
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Two boys standing in a field with sheep, reading a large notice board which says 'NO I WON'T BRUSH MY TEETH' with caption below: 'shocking result of injudicious admonition'.
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Materials and techniques | Pen and ink on paper |
Brief description | Drawing, two boys in field, by Beatrix Potter, pen and ink. Great Britain, late 19th - early 20th century. Linder Bequest cat. no. LB.694. |
Physical description | Two boys standing in a field with sheep, reading a large notice board which says 'NO I WON'T BRUSH MY TEETH' with caption below: 'shocking result of injudicious admonition'. |
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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. |
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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.694 - Linder Bequest catalogue no. |
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Library number | BP.1192 |
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Record created | February 19, 2019 |
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