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Strife

Drawing
1951 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Illustration, signed 'Ronald Searle', inscribed in pencil with notes etc., and on the back with notes and dated '15. 1. 51'. Stamped on the back with the artist's name and address.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleStrife (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and Indian ink, corrected with Chinese white
Brief description
Drawing by Ronald Searle illustrating 'Strife' by John Galsworthy for the front cover of Radio Times, 12 January 1951.
Physical description
Illustration, signed 'Ronald Searle', inscribed in pencil with notes etc., and on the back with notes and dated '15. 1. 51'. Stamped on the back with the artist's name and address.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.86cm
  • Width: 21.91cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ronald Searle' (Signed)
  • '15. 1. 51' (Inscribed in pencil with notes etc., and on the back with notes and dated)
  • (Stamped on the back with the artist's name and address)
Credit line
Given by the British Broadcasting Corporation
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.943-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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