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Chalk Drawing - The Last of England - Portrait of Emma Hill
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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 1906P791 |
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| Collection: | Fine Art Prints and Drawings |
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| Date: | 1852 - 1852 |
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Maker Information | | Artist: | Ford Madox Brown - View biography for Ford Madox Brown |
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Notes | A preparatory sketch for the oil painting 'The Last of England'. Brown met Matilda Hill, known as Emma, by 1848. She was the daughter of a bricklayer who had moved to London during the 1830s. Although a child, Catherine, was born in 1850, Emma and Brown did not marry until 1853. | | Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1906. |
Further Information | | Production Period: | 19th century |
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| Medium: | Chalks with scratching out on two sheets of paper. |
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| Material(s): | Chalk |
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Associated People | | Dimensions | | Height: | 161 mm |
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| Width: | 177 mm |
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1891P24 - Oil Painting - The Last of England
1906P795 - Pencil Drawing - The Last of England - Cartoon