Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Drawing
1830-8 (made)
1830-8 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Pencil drawing of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil drawing |
| Brief description | Pencil drawing by Alfred Croquis (Daniel Maclise) depicting the German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Great Britain, 1830-8. |
| Physical description | Pencil drawing of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Dimensions | Dimensions taken from Forster Bequest register |
| Credit line | Forster Bequest |
| Object history | Between 1830 and 1838 Maclise contributed portraits of 'illustrious literary figures' to Fraser's Magazine, which were published under the pseudonym of Alfred Croquis. The V&A owns a set of 24 of the original drawings (F.87:1-24). |
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| Accession number | F.87:14 |
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| Record created | September 15, 2008 |
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