album;
drawing;
letter
- Museum number
- 1960,1014.2.66
- Description
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Letter with drawing of Burne-Jones standing to the right of an easel, from the album 'Letters to Katie'; the artist leaning against the easel, with hands in pockets and right leg stretched backwards; the canvas displaying indistinct figure outlines.
Graphite
- Production date
- 1883-1889
- Dimensions
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Height: 175 millimetres
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Width: 113 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- 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).
Fiona Mann points out (email 26 July y2015) that the painting on the easel is 'King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid' (Tate oil (1880-84); Birmingham Museum watercolour (1883))
- 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
- 1960,1014.2.66
