album;
drawing
- Museum number
- 1960,1014.2.40
- Description
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Drawing of two seated fat ladies, from the album 'Letters to Katie'; figure to the left, facing viewer, wearing necklace and spectacles, waving fan in her right hand and holding handkerchief in her left, sitting next to her neighbour, with face in profile and who holds book in right hand, and waves fan in her left.
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1883-1889
- Dimensions
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Height: 177 millimetres
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Width: 110 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Letter to Katie Lewis from the album 'Letters to Katie'. For information about the album, see curatorial comment for 1960,1014.2(1).
Lit.: J. Christian, 'Edward Burne-Jones, the Hidden Humorist', London, 2011, p. 14, fig. 0.6
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Drawings cannot be removed from the album.
For exhibition history of album, see 1960,1014.2.1
- Acquisition date
- 1960
- Acquisition notes
- The correct register number for this album is 1961,1014.2(1 to 101), but it was misstamped as 1960,1014.2(1-100).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1960,1014.2.40