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Drawing

1872-1883 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet with five designs for chairs, upholstered in green. Three of the designs are coloured with gouache, while the other two are un-coloured pencil sketches.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil and water-colour
Brief description
Designs (five on one sheet) for chairs. Pencil and water-colour drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1872-1883. One of 33 sheets of designs for furniture, interiors and murals.
Physical description
Sheet with five designs for chairs, upholstered in green. Three of the designs are coloured with gouache, while the other two are un-coloured pencil sketches.
DimensionsThe drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Object history
This design is related to a sketchbook by Godwin (see E.229-1963, p.77).
Subject depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.496-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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