Not currently on display at the V&A

Cartoon (Working Drawing)

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cartoon (working drawing) for a tapestry on oval painted canvas. In a very vague landscape a little boy with yellow hair holds a green watering-can directed towards the foot of a rose-bush. The boy is in 18th century costume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted canvas
Brief description
Cartoon (working drawing) for a tapestry on painted canvas, France, 19th century
Physical description
Cartoon (working drawing) for a tapestry on oval painted canvas. In a very vague landscape a little boy with yellow hair holds a green watering-can directed towards the foot of a rose-bush. The boy is in 18th century costume.
Dimensions
  • Length: 9.62in
  • Length: 8.25in
Credit line
Given by Mr V.L. Haines
Collection
Accession number
T.462-1980

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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