Winsor & Newton School Drawing Book

Name/Title

Winsor & Newton School Drawing Book

Entry/Object ID

1979.1.22

Description

Blue grey sketch book with red text on front containing pencil sketches of flowers (two heightened with watercolor) and a single drawing of chickens and geese in a farmyard. Inscribed in the front cover in pencil "William J. Waterson Coalbrookdale School of Art Coalbrookdale Salon England". On the front is a print of a farm with a tree on the right, buildings on the left, and a man fishing in the river along the foreground. There are several pages within the book and seven of them have sketches of flowers. The last one is partially colored.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Acquisition

Accession

1979.1

Source or Donor

William John Waterson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Notes

Gift of William John Waterson

Made/Created

Artist

William John Waterson

Time Period

20th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Book

Height

10-1/8 in

Width

14-1/2 in

Color

Gray, White