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Drawing

1914 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Humorous drawing for illustration in Punch.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Charcoal and water-colour on paper
Brief description
Drawing by George Frederick Arthur Belcher R.A.: 'At the Costumier's' Humorous drawing for illustration for volume 146 of Punch (15 April 1914)
Physical description
Humorous drawing for illustration in Punch.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 368mm (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
  • Size of sheet width: 279mm (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
Signed 'George Belcher' Inscribed in ink and pencil on the original mount with caption and 'To Willie Clarkson fr George Belcher. Jan. 1. 1920.' (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Credit line
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod.
Object history
Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957
Collection
Accession number
E.53-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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