Standing Nude (1938)

Mary Kessell

pen and black ink, with watercolour

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Paper board, Watercolour, Pen and black ink

Physical Object Description:

Study for sculpture; whole-length nude female standing slightly to right, her left hand held to chest. Inscribed: Drawing for figure at base. Right hand side and signed and dated.

Dimensions:

51.7 x 36.9 cm

Accession Number:

1968,1012.21

Credit:

Presented by Contemporary Art Society, 1968

Scheme:

Harold Paine Widdup Bequest (1962 -1964)

Ownership history:

Bequeathed by Dr Harold Paine Widdup (1899-1962) to the Contemporary Art Society; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1968

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London Harold Paine Widdup

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