John Brownlee as Count Almaviva in the Glyndebourne production of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro (1937)

(John) Kenneth Green

charcoal

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

John Brownlee as Count Almaviva in the Glyndebourne production of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro (1937)

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Charcoal

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of John Brownlee as Count Almaviva in the Glyndebourne production of Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro'; almost whole-length sitting to front with legs crossed and hands resting in lap, head to right. 1937 Charcoal. Inscribed and dated: "Kenneth Green 1937" and inscribed in another hand: "John Brownlee".

Dimensions:

48 x 31.6 cm

Accession Number:

1938,0514.12

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1938

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1937; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1938

Relationship:

Arthur Mayger 'A. M.' Hind Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Portraits

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(John) Kenneth Green

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