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Studies of a cat (1897-1944)

Lowes Dalbiac Luard

pen and blue ink, with blue wash and black chalk, over graphite

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Studies of a cat (1897-1944)

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:

Black chalk, Blue ink, Wash, Graphite

Physical Object Description:

Studies of a cat; three studies, including one sitting to front, another turned to left, and the third possibly licking its back Pen and blue ink, with blue wash and black chalk, over graphite. Inscribed with faded and illegible text and inscribed: "L. D. Luard" and numbered: "15[encircled]".

Technique:

Drawn

Dimensions:

22.5 x 30.2 cm

Accession Number:

1945,1208.44

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1945

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1934-45; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1945

Subject:

Cats

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