Connemara Peasant (1916)

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

pen and black ink and grey wash on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Paper, Pen and black ink, Grey wash

Physical Object Description:

Study for the etching of which are two impressions in the BM: 1921,0610.3 and 1924,0209.14.half-length female figure, turned slightly to right, and looking to right, wearing a headscarf and a shawl, beyond hilly landscape. Signed and dated: "1916".

Dimensions:

47.2 x 37.9 cm

Accession Number:

1924,0209.1

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1924

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1921; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1924

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

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