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Beechen Cliff, Bath (circa 1917-18)

Walter Richard Sickert

pen and black ink and graphite, with watercolour, squared for transfer

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Beechen Cliff, Bath (circa 1917-18)

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license © The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Watercolour, Graphite, Pen and black ink

Physical Object Description:

Beechen Cliff, Bath; street sloping downwards into background, with figures and animal-drawn carts Pen and black ink and graphite, with watercolour, squared for transfer Verso: Winding street Black chalk and blue chalk or blue ink (?). Inscribed with numbers and inscribed with descriptive notes Verso numbered: "6[encircled]" and "12". Related to the painting 'Belvedere, Bath,' oil on canvas, c.1917-18, Duncan R. Miller. (see W. Baron, 493.5)

 

Dimensions:

26.8 x 22.2 cm

Accession Number:

1931,1114.8

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1931

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919-31; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1931

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