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Head Study for the line engraving, The Hedger (circa 1934)

Stanley Anderson

red chalk

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Head Study for the line engraving, The Hedger (circa 1934)

© The Estate of Stanley Anderson. All rights reserved. DACS 2023 Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Red chalk

Physical Object Description:

Head study; the head of an old man with beard and bald head turned o r, looking slightly down Red-brown chalk. Inscribed: "S.A./Study for Engraving" and "Study for the man for the line Engraving of "The hedge".

Dimensions:

29.7 x 22.5 cm

Accession Number:

1941,0208.1

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1941

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with the Prints and Drawings Fund, 1934; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1941

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