album;
drawing;
letter
- Museum number
- 1960,1014.2.75
- Description
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Letter with drawing, from the album 'Letters to Katie'; Burne-Jones standing in front of large easel, signed EBJ, the artist with paintbrush in his right hand, palette and brushes in his left; painting the centre of a sunflower in the right foreground with garden behind leading to front of house; ducks on pond to the right, man reclining in hammock suspended from a tree to the left; the easel at which the artist is working placed in gallery (or studio) with two portraits, both of which signed EBJ.
Pen and brown ink.
Verso:
Letter describing painting of picture for Mr. Carr's exhibition; missing holiday in Shanklin.
Pen and brown ink.
- Production date
- 1883-1889
- Dimensions
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Height: 170 millimetres
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Width: 220 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).
- 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
- 1960,1014.2.75