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Portrait of the Artist

Drawing
circa 1885 (made)
Artist/Maker

Black and white chalk drawing of a portrait of an artist: bust, nearly full face

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of the Artist (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black and white chalk
Brief description
Drawing by J. G. Medland: Portrait of the Artist.
Physical description
Black and white chalk drawing of a portrait of an artist: bust, nearly full face
Dimensions
  • Height: 15 7/8in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
  • Width: 13in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921)
Credit line
Presented by Arthur Myers Smith, Esq.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.2024-1919

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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