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Sketches at the Terriers' fancy dress ball, at the Freemasons' Tavern

Maker

(artist)
1870-1954

Title

Sketches at the Terriers' fancy dress ball, at the Freemasons' Tavern

Date of Production

1870 - 1954

Medium

graphite, pen and black ink on wove paper, with graphite framing lines, laid down on board; 5 pinholes at regular intervals down the right edge

Dimensions

Height: 24.5 cm
Width: 16.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1978.XX.5

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1978 (circa)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Provenance

H.J. Cornish Collection; presented to Hampstead Public Library, 1928; transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to The Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library circa 1978

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: all black ink, artist’s hand: upper left: “SOME COSTUMES IN THE CORRIDOR.”; upper right: “A HEAD / DRESS”; lower left: “SISTERS.”; lower centre: “THE LANCERS BY LIMELIGHT”; lower left corner, signed: “Reginald / Cleaver.”; lower centre edge: “Sketches at the “Terriers” Fancy Dress Ball, at the Freemasons’ Tavern.”. Mount, Verso: upper centre, graphite: “5318”; centre, black ballpoint, Witt negative number: “ex. Witt Library / 914/7(14)”.

Stamp: Mount, Recto: lower centre margin, purple ink: "HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.".

Collector's mark: none.

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