Sir William Rothenstein

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Artist/Maker	Kapp, Edmond Xavier (artist)
Place of origin	Britain (made)

Portrait of Sir William Rothenstein. Head and shoulders, facing half left.

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Categories	Portraits Drawings
Object type	Drawing
Title	Sir William Rothenstein (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Black chalk Black Chalk
Brief description	Drawing of the Sir William Rothenstein, painter and Director of the Tate Gallery. Portrait, head and shoulders, facing half left. Drawn in black chalk by Edmond Xavier Kapp. 1931.
Physical description	Portrait of Sir William Rothenstein. Head and shoulders, facing half left.
Dimensions	Height: 39.3cm Width: 30cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions	'Kapp/.31' (Signed and dated) (Inscribed in pencil on the drawing and on the mount with name of sitter)
Credit line	Given by the Miriam Sacher Charitable Trust
Subject depicted	Rothenstein, William (Sir)
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968. Edmond Kapp : a retrospective exhibition of paintings and drawings, 1911-1961, London : Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1961 174
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.542-1967

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O693363/sir-william-rothenstein-drawing-kapp-edmond-xavier/

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