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Enlarged Drawing of Holbein's Drawing of a Woman from Basel, turned to the left Arthur Burgess

  • Details

    Artist/maker
    Arthur Burgess (1843 - 1886)
    after Hans Holbein the Younger (1497 - 1543)
    Object type
    drawing
    Material and technique
    watercolour and ink on wove paper
    Dimensions
    683 x 507 mm
    Inscription
    Recto, both in graphite:
    bottom left: STAND 40
    bottom right (Ruskin): Ruskin stamp | on mat A.13

    Verso:
    towards bottom left, the Ruskin School's stamp
    just below, in ink: A.13
    Provenance

    Presumably presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford); transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum, c.1949.

    No. of items
    1
    Accession no.
    WA.RS.STD.040bis
  • Subject terms allocated by curators:

    Subjects

    drawing

    photograph

    woman

Location

    • Western Art Print Room

Learning

Arts and Humanities Research Council

University of Oxford

The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art

Ashmolean

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