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Drawing

ca. 1885-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of two drawings for an illustration. It depicts a fashionably dressed man and woman looking down at a short woman wearing a patterned robe, who is addressing a young girl. The background details of a room have been sketched in pencil. The man's face has been obscured with ink.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawing in pencil, Indian ink and chinese white on tracing paper
Brief description
Drawing for an illustration, pencil, pen and ink drawing, Eric Forbes-Robertson, c.1885-1935
Physical description
One of two drawings for an illustration. It depicts a fashionably dressed man and woman looking down at a short woman wearing a patterned robe, who is addressing a young girl. The background details of a room have been sketched in pencil. The man's face has been obscured with ink.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24cm
  • Height: 21.6cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 London: HMSO 1967
Credit line
Given by Ida V. Forbes-Robertson, daughter of the artist
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 London: HMSO, 1967
Collection
Accession number
E.2103-1966

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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