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Object name(s):
pencil on paper; drawing; Studies of cats; Studies of cats
Brief description:
Widgery is well-known throughout Devon for his extraordinary sketch collection - consisting of 500-600 works - which he bestowed upon the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in the occasion of his death. These pencil and crayon sketches were done for study as well as for leisure. They range to anything from the Devonshire landscape to studies of light and shadow as well as sketches of a variety of animals. This object is not on display. Inscription lower left pencil inscribed studies of cats top right pencil inscribed Ted’s cottage Be(...?) Sept 24/85 verso monogram in ink with inscription identifying the work as a donation to RAMM RAM FJW
Collection:
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Associated concept:
Animal (domestic)
Current location:
Not on display
Dimension:
H mm
Dimension:
length mm
Object name:
pencil on paper; drawing; Studies of cats; Studies of cats
Object number:
67/1931/40
Object production date:
1885
Date - period:
Victorian (1837-1901)
Object production person:
Frederick John Widgery 1861-1942 (artist)
Object production place:
Exeter
Object production place:
Devon
Object production place:
United Kingdom: England
Object production place:
Northern Europe
Object production place:
Europe
Reproduction number:
67-1931-40-shot2.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Fine Art
Responsible department/section:
Drawings

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d3a44139-ff0d-3c16-abcf-326220806863

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d3a44139-ff0d-3c16-abcf-326220806863, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0

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