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Grisaille Pencil Still Life Study, Signed & Dated 1889
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Grisaille Pencil Still Life Study, Signed & Dated 1889

19th century
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Description

A very well executed en-grisaille pencil still life study signed Edith A Harrison and dated 1889.

This is very likely an art school drawing and an excercise in perspective, typical of the type of

46cm x 63cm (including frame).

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Pencil Still Life to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1137813
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SKU00000835
Description
A very well executed en-grisaille pencil still life study signed Edith A Harrison and dated 1889.

This is very likely an art school drawing and an excercise in perspective, typical of the type of

46cm x 63cm (including frame).

Height
46cm (18.11")
Width
63cm (24.80")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Hand of Glory has dated this Victorian Pencil Still Life to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1137813
Dealers Internal Ref
SKU00000835
Hand of Glory
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A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form.
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Archive I A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form.

Grisaille Pencil Still Life Study, signed & dated 1889

Archive II A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form. View II
Archive III A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form. View III
Archive IV A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form. View IV
Archive V A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form. View V
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Hand of Glory Antiques
34 Market Place
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 3HP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2012
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Location: Hand of Glory Antiques, 34 Market Place, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3HP, United Kingdom
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A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form.
Grisaille Pencil Still Life Study, signed & dated 1889
Ref: SA1137813
A framed monochrome pencil drawing depicting a Victorian still life study of geometric shapes, a vessel, and a star form.
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A grisaille pencil study is a artwork executed entirely in shades of grey graphite to emphasize volume, light, and form without the distraction of colour.

Art students and professionals utilized heavy rag paper, graphite pencils of varying hardness, stump blenders, and kneaded rubbers to achieve precise tonal gradations.

Authentic period drawings display natural age toning on paper, era-appropriate signatures or dates, geometric or classical subject matters, and delicate cross-hatching or blended shading techniques.

Monochrome academic studies work well as focal points in minimalist spaces or integrated into gallery walls alongside contemporary abstract art and dark wood furniture.

Frame academic drawings behind UV-filtering protective glass using acid-free mount boards, and hang them away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity.
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