Madame Celeste as the Dumb Arab Boy
Portrait Drawing
1936 (made)
1936 (made)
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Drawing depicting Celine Celeste as the Arab Boy in a production of The French Spy. Signed and dated in ink 'Michael Wellmer. 1936' and inscribed 'Madame Celeste as the Dumb Arab Boy'.
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Title | Madame Celeste as the Dumb Arab Boy (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Body colour, heightened with white |
Brief description | Michael Wellmer. Celine Celeste as the Arab Boy in a production of The French Spy. 1936 |
Physical description | Drawing depicting Celine Celeste as the Arab Boy in a production of The French Spy. Signed and dated in ink 'Michael Wellmer. 1936' and inscribed 'Madame Celeste as the Dumb Arab Boy'. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Edward Marsh through Art Fund |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1953 London: HMSO, 1963 |
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Accession number | E.626-1953 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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