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- Title:
- Brambles
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 6 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches (17.5 x 22.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite upper left: "Sometimes 3 sometimes 5 on a stalk | leaves | These were mostly 4 | Another kind has only 3 LEAVES"; in artist's hand in graphite upper right: "oak hedge"; in artist's hand in graphite center left: "end of bough"; in artist's hand in graphite lower left: "BRIAR | Blackberry plant | Stalk towards end of light"; in artist's hand in graphite lower center: lying flat | size A"; in artist's hand in graphite lower right: "Traced round | from largest leaf | ground plan | Fibers clearly projecting on under side of leaf"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.663
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- blackberry plant | botanical subject | briar
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12578
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