drawing; album

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Object Type: drawing; album
Museum number: 1890,0521.9
Description: Album of figure studies, daily life, exterior and interior scenes; including the artist's studio, William Bell Scott, Mrs Scott (p54-5), British Museum Reading Room (p57), British Museum Print Room c.1838-42 (p58), National Gallery (p58), Royal Academy (p59), the theatre, orchestra, music, the law courts (p66) and Hogarth's last family group Black and red chalk, pen and ink, graphite or watercolour
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Production date: 1832-1844
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Curator's comments: Drawings numbered in pencil 1-1469, in fact there are 1426 items.
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Location: Not on display
Subjects: museum/gallery; theatre/theatrical life; music; artist studio; reading/writing
Associated names: Portrait of: William Bell Scott; Portrait of: Mrs Scott; Associated with: The British Museum; Associated with: Royal Academy of Arts; Associated with: National Gallery
Associated places: Topographic representation of: London
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Acquisition date: 1890
Acquisition notes: Bookplate of W B Scott in the front.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1890,0521.9

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