print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1872,1012.2042
- Title
- Object: The Fair Sleeper
- Description
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A young woman sitting in a striped chair, wearing a gown with large puffed sleeves decorated with small flowers, sleeping with a puppy in her lap, her head on her arm, leaning against the back of the chair facing right, her hair up with a ringlet hanging over her shoulder; illustration for 'The Art Journal'. 1851
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 1851
- Dimensions
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Height: 243 millimetres (image)
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Height: 335 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 198 millimetres (image)
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Width: 250 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The painting was exhibited in 1835 and is now at Tate (N00383)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,1012.2042