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drawing
Object Type
drawing
Museum number
1886,0619.296
Description
Intense & searching students of nature; three artists, one a girl, standing in a field, ardently sketching the back of a child's hat and costume, propped with a parasol against a chair, a fourth hurries up from behind Pen and brown ink, with watercolour
Producer name
Drawn by:
Randolph Caldecott
School/style
British
Production date
1846-1886
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
112 millimetres
Width:
173 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain
(14(b))
Location
Not on display
Exhibition history
1977/8 Dec-Jan, City AG, Manchester, 'Randolph Caldecott', no. 76b
Subjects
artistic life
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Randolph Caldecott
Purchased through:
Christie's
(11.vi.1886)
Purchased through:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
Acquisition date
1886
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1886,0619.296