Drawing
20th century (drawn)
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A watercolour drawing of a wall-painting depicting scenes from the Story of St Margaret of Antioch. On the left the beheading of St. Margaret is illustrated; on the right she is laid in the tomb.
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Materials and techniques | Watercolour drawing on paper |
Brief description | Drawing by Monica Bardswell, copy of a sketch by C. J. W. Winter, in the British Museum, of a 14th century painting that was on the north wall of the nave of Limpenhoe Church, Norfolk, watercolour, Britain, 20th century |
Physical description | A watercolour drawing of a wall-painting depicting scenes from the Story of St Margaret of Antioch. On the left the beheading of St. Margaret is illustrated; on the right she is laid in the tomb. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'N. wall Nave: Between the window and Rood-screen. Op.cit.page 75.' (Lettered) |
Credit line | Given by the artist |
Object history | The wall-painting depicted was discovered in Limpenhoe Church, Norfolk, 1852 but is now no longer visible. It was located between the window in the north wall of the nave and the rood screen. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933. |
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Accession number | E.121-1932 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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