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Chalk Drawing - Drapery Study for the Daughter of Herodias

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ŠThe Southall Family

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1951P3
Collection:Fine Art Prints and Drawings
Date:1904 - 1904

Maker Information

Artist:Joseph Edward Southall - View biography for Joseph Edward Southall

Notes

The study depicts Salome dancing. In the Bible, John the Baptist was beheaded at Herodias' request, his head was presented to her daughter Salome.

Presented by H W Laight, 1951.

Further Information

Production Period:20th century
Medium:Black and white chalk with dark pink wash on paper.
Material(s):Watercolour

Dimensions

Height:269 mm
Width:120 mm