The Barber's Shop
Drawing
1837-38 (made)
1837-38 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Illustration to Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Barber's Shop (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil drawing |
| Brief description | 'The Barber's Shop'. Illustration by George Cruikshank for 'Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi' edited by Charles Dickens and published by Richard Bentley, 1838. |
| Physical description | Illustration to Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | The drawing includes a small study for the figure of Grimaldi in 'The Last Song'. |
| Associations | |
| Literary reference | 'Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi' edited by Charles Dickens, published by Richard Bentley, 1838. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Charles Dickens: An exhibition to celebrate the centenary of his death London: HMSO, 1970. P.17. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, June-September 1970. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9703K |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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