Watercolour Drawing
early 1850s (made)
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Pencil and watercolour drawing depicting a servant girl leaning on a broom, holding a feather duster under her left arm. Signed by the artist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white |
| Brief description | Copel. A servant girl leaning on a broom with a feather duster. Possibly French, early 1850s. |
| Physical description | Pencil and watercolour drawing depicting a servant girl leaning on a broom, holding a feather duster under her left arm. Signed by the artist. |
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| Production | This drawing is almost certainly copied, with modifications, from 'Rose', No. 8. in the series of lithographs entitled 'Les Filleules des Fleurs à Paris', drawn by E. de Beaumont, lithographed by Eugène Planas in Paris, 1849. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1936, London: Board of Education, 1937. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.810-1936 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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