Study for the 'Royal Academy Jubilee Address': Angel

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Drawing details

Title: Study for the 'Royal Academy Jubilee Address': Angel
Date: 1887
Media: Black and white chalk on brown paper
Dimensions: 26.3 x 20.2 cm
Location: Bewdley Museum, Worcestershire
Picture credit: Wyre Forest District Council Museum Service, Calderdale Museums and Arts
Reference number: 1974-370.11
Inscriptions: Inscribed on mount "Mrs R Barrington -/9/9" in pencil.

Description

Full-length nude study for the angel seen at the upper centre of a design for the reverse of the design for the cover of the 'Royal Academy Jubilee Address' to Queen Victoria (1887, Royal Collection). 

Provenance

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