Studies for the 'Jubilee Medal': Male and Female Figures

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Drawing details

Title: Studies for the 'Jubilee Medal': Male and Female Figures
Media: Black and white chalk on buff paper
Dimensions: 26.5 x 31.6 cm
Location: Bewdley Museum, Worcestershire
Picture credit: Wyre Forest District Council Museum Service, Calderdale Museums and Arts
Reference number: 1974-370.2
Inscriptions: Inscribed on mount "710" in pencil.

Description

Upper left of sheet: study for the central figure on the front of the 'Jubilee Medal' (1887, Royal Collection). Upper centre of sheet: similar, although less detailed study of the same figure. Upper right of sheet: study for the standing figure in the right foreground of the finished work. Lower left of sheet: study for the figure in the left foreground of the finished work. Lower centre of sheet: study for the central figure at the lower centre of the medal. 

Provenance

Presented to Bewdley Museum, Worcestershire, in the early 1930s